Edited book
APA handbook of giftedness and talent
APA handbooks in psychology, American Psychological Association
2018
Abstract
"This handbook incorporates the most recent thinking and cutting-edge research from a wide range of fields related to gifted education, including developmental and social psychology, the neurosciences, cognitive science, and education. It consists of six sections: History and global perspectives on the gifted field and talent development; Theories and conceptions of giftedness and talent development; Gifted identification and assessment; Gifted education; Psychological considerations in understanding the gifted (e.g., the family, social and emotional considerations, friendships and peer relations); and Special issues facing the gifted (e.g., policy and legal issues; the twice exceptional learner; underachievement and the gifted; ADHD and the gifted; suicide; perfectionism; bullying)."--Publicity materials (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2017 APA, all rights reserved).
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- APA handbook of giftedness and talent
- Contributors
- Steven I Pfeiffer (Editor)Elizabeth Shaunessy-Dedrick (Editor)Megan Foley-Nicpon (Editor) - University of Iowa, Psychological and Quantitative Foundations
- Resource Type
- Edited book
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association; Washington, D.C.
- Series
- APA handbooks in psychology
- ISBN
- 9781433826962; 1433826968
- Number of pages
- xxi, 691 pages
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 2018
- Academic Unit
- Psychological and Quantitative Foundations
- Record Identifier
- 9983992397602771
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