Education of the Gifted and Talented. Fifth Edition

The new edition of this text provides updated views, events, and research findings, including a study of extraordinarily successful career women, more attention to gifted education in rural areas, counseling of gay students, and suicide prevention. Chapters have the following titles: (1) "Gifte...

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Main Authors Davis, Gary A, Rimm, Sylvia B
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Allyn & Bacon 2004
Subjects
Ability Identification
Academically Gifted
Acceleration (Education)
Careers
Child Rearing
Counseling
Creative Development
Creativity
Cultural Differences
Elementary Secondary Education
Females
Gifted Disabled
Program Development
Program Evaluation
Rural Education
Student Characteristics
Suicide
Talent
Thinking Skills
Underachievement
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Summary:The new edition of this text provides updated views, events, and research findings, including a study of extraordinarily successful career women, more attention to gifted education in rural areas, counseling of gay students, and suicide prevention. Chapters have the following titles: (1) "Gifted Education: Matching Instruction with Needs"; (2) "Characteristics of Gifted Students"; (3) "Program Planning"; (4) "Identifying Gifted and Talented Students"; (5) "Acceleration"; (6) "Enrichment and Grouping"; (7) "Curriculum Models"; (8) "Leadership, Affective Learning, and Character Education"; (9) "Creativity I: The Creative Person, Creative Process, and Creative Dramatics"; (10) "Creativity II: Teaching for Creative Growth"; (11) "Teaching Thinking Skills"; (12) "Cultural Diversity and Children from Low Socioeconomic Backgrounds: The Invisible Gifted"; (13) "Underachievement: Diagnosis and Treatment"; (14) "The Cultural Underachievement of Females"; (15) "Gifted Children with Disabilities"; (16) "Parenting the Gifted Child"; (17) "Understanding and Counseling Gifted Students"; and (18) "Program Evaluation." (Contains approximately 1,400 references.) (DB)
ISBN:9780205388509
0205388507