By Dr. Steven I. Pfeiffer PhD ABPP, Dr. Megan Foley Nicpon PhD, Dr. Elizabeth Shaunessy-Dedrick PhD
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)
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)
Product Details
Publisher : American Psychological Association; 1st edition (August 14, 2017)
Language : English
Hardcover : 720 pages
ISBN-10 : 1433826968
ISBN-13 : 978-1433826962
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