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Talented children and adults : their development and education

Title
Talented children and adults : their development and education / Jane Piirto.
Author
Piirto, Jane, 1941-
Publication
New York : Merrill, 1993, ©1994.

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TextUse in library LC3993.9 .P55 1994Off-site

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Description
xx, 648 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Gifted children > Education > United States
  • Gifted children > United States > Identification
  • Talented students > United States
  • Gifted persons > United States
  • Gifted children
  • Gifted children > Education
  • Gifted persons
  • Talented students
  • Begabtenförderung
  • Begabung
  • Erziehung
  • Kind
  • Ratgeber
  • United States
Genre/Form
Field guides.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 591-625) and index.
Contents
1: Overview of the filed of talent development -- Who are the talented? Giftedness, talent, genius, and intelligence -- Getting started: developing a program for talented youth -- Identifying the academically talented: superior cognitive talent and specific academic talent -- Creativity and talent -- Identifying creativity and talent behaviors -- 2: Paths of talent development -- The young talented child: birth through grade 2 -- The elementary and middle school talented child -- High school and college talented youth -- Talented adults -- 3: Curriculum, counseling, and at-risk talented children -- Precepts for curriculum for the academically talented -- Curriculum practices: in and out of the classroom -- Guidance and counseling needs of the talented -- At-risk talented children.
ISBN
  • 0023957751
  • 9780023957758
LCCN
93005945
OCLC
  • ocm28634568
  • 28634568
  • SCSB-8923475
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library