International Handbook on Giftedness

International Handbook on Giftedness
ISBN-10
1402061625
ISBN-13
9781402061622
Category
Education
Pages
1544
Language
English
Published
2009-08-12
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Author
Larisa Shavinina

Description

This handbook presents a panoramic view of the field of giftedness. It offers a comprehensive and authoritative 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. It examines in detail recent advances in gifted education. The handbook also presents the latest advances in the fast-developing areas of giftedness research and practice, such as gifted education and policy implications. In addition, coverage provides fresh ideas, from entrepreneurial giftedness to business talent, which will help galvanize and guide the study of giftedness for the next decade.

Similar books