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International handbook on giftedness

Additional authors: Shavinina, Larisa V.

Published by : Springer, ([Dordrecht] ; | [New York] :) Physical details: 1 online resource (2 volumes) : illustrations. ISBN:9781402061622 (eisbn); 1402061625 (eisbn).

Subject(s): Gifted children -- Education.

Year: 2009

Online resources:

http://0-link.springer.com.library.vu.edu.au/10.1007/978-1-4020-6162-2
- Full-text via Springer English/International eBooks 2009 - Full Set

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Item type	Current location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
General Collection	Panatina Library General Stacks	P 371.95 INT (Browse shelf)	Available		50670
General Collection	Panatina Library General Stacks	P 371.95 INT (Browse shelf)	Available		50652

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Preliminary; Part I / Introduction; Understanding Giftedness: Introduction or on the Importance of Seeing Differently; Part II / The Nature of Giftedness; The History of Giftedness Research; Essential Tensions Surrounding the Concept of Giftedness; Contemporary Models of Giftedness; A Feminine Perspective of Giftedness; An Expert Performance Approach to the Study of Giftedness; Debating Giftedness: Pronat vs. Antinat; The Arbitrary Nature of Giftedness; Gifted and Thriving: A Deeper Understanding of Meaning of GT.

Offers an account on what giftedness is, how it is measured, how it is developed, and how it affects individuals, societies, and the world as a whole. This book analyzes the multifaceted nature of giftedness, its types, its specificity in various domains and contexts, societal demands on it, and its relationship to economy.

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