Author: Kazimierz DabrowskiPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Emotions
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Multilevelness of Emotional and Instinctive Functions: Dabrowski, K., Piechowski, M. M., et al. Types and levels of development
Author: Kazimierz DabrowskiPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Emotions
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"Mellow Out," They Say, If I Only Could
Author: Michael PiechowskiPublisher:
ISBN: 9780977753000
Category : Child psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
National Union Catalog
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Catalogs, Union
Languages : en
Pages : 1030
Book Description
Includes entries for maps and atlases.
Dabrowski's Theory of Positive Disintegration
Author: Sal MendaglioPublisher: Great Potential Press, Inc.
ISBN: 0910707847
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
This book summarizes the research and application of the Theory of Positive Disintegration, one of the most influential theories in gifted education, and compares it to other theories of personality and psychological development.
Personality-shaping Through Positive Disintegration
Author: Kazimierz DąbrowskiPublisher: Boston: Little, Brown
ISBN:
Category : Neuroses
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Living with Intensity
Author: Susan DanielsPublisher: Great Potential Press, Inc.
ISBN: 0910707898
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
This book describes the overexcitabilities often associated with gifted children and adults, as well as strategies for dealing with children and adults who experience them. It also provides essential information on Dabrowski's Theory of Positive Disintegration. Learn practical methods for nurturing sensitivity, intensity, perfectionism.
Measuring Creativity
Author: Ernesto VillalbaPublisher:
ISBN: 9789279128622
Category : CONFERENCE. Creativity
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
"The book provides an overview of two main approaches to the measurement of creativity. Firstly, aggregate level approaches, where different existing statistical indicators can be used as pointers of creativity in a region or a nation. Secondly, it explores some aspects in the measurement of creativity at the individual level." -Ed.
The Cambridge Handbook of Wisdom
Author: Robert J. SternbergPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108759149
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
This is a comprehensive review of the psychological literature on wisdom by leading experts in the field. It covers the philosophical and sociocultural foundations of wisdom, and showcases the measurement and teaching of wisdom. The connection of wisdom to intelligence and personality is explained alongside its relationship with morality and ethics. It also explores the neurobiology of wisdom, its significance in medical decision-making, and wise leadership. How to develop wisdom is discussed and practical information is given about how to instil it in others. The book is accessible to a wide readership and includes virtually all of the major theories of wisdom, as well as the full range of research on wisdom as it is understood today. It takes both a basic-science and applied focus, making it useful to those seeking to understand wisdom scientifically, and to those who wish to apply their understanding of wisdom to their own work.
Exceptionally Gifted Children
Author: Miraca U. M. GrossPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134922493
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Exceptionally Gifted Children examines the origin, development and school histories of fifteen Australian children who are amongst the most intellectually gifted young people ever to be identified and studied. The first phase of a longitudinal research project which will trace the children through to adulthood, this book looks in detail at the children's early lives and influences, their families and personal characteristics. More importantly, this book explores the school experiences of the children, the opportunities offered and denied to them and the effects of their early school life on their educational development and how the school environment can affect: * self-esteem * self-concept * motivation * the capacity to find and form friendships * the children's own attitudes towards their abilities and achievements. This fascinating study will be of interest to education researchers, those working in special educational needs, and anyone with a particular interest in this field.
International Handbook on Giftedness
Author: Larisa ShavininaPublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1402061625
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 1546
Book 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.