Critical issues and practices in gifted education
Subtitle: what the research says
By: edited by Jonathan A. Plucker & Carolyn M. Callahan.
Contributors: Plucker, Jonathan A., 1969-; Callahan, Carolyn M.
Publisher: Prufrock Press; Natiional Association For Gifted Children
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Waco, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 785
ISBN-13: 9781593632953
Subjects: Gifted children -- Education
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Jonathan A. Plucker and Carolyn M. Callahan; title: Academic competitions / Stuart N. Omdal; title: ADHD / M. Layne Kalbfleisch and Meredith Banasiak; title: Advanced placement and international baccalaureate programs / Holly Hertberg-Davis and Carolyn M. Callahan; title: Alternative assessment / Tonya R. Moon; title: Cognitive characteristics of the gifted / Pau-San Hoh; title: Cognitive development / Felicia A. Dixon; title: College programming / Anne N. Rinn; title: Conceptions of giftedness / Erin Morris Miller; title: Counseling / Jean Sunde Peterson; title: Creativity enhancement / Ronald A. Beghetto; title: Critical thinking / Bruce M. Shore and Brenda M. Linn; title: Differentiated instruction / Carol Ann Tomlinson; title: Early childhood / Nancy M. Robinson; title: Ethnically diverse students / Marcia Gentry, Saiying Hu, and Adrian T. Thomas; title: Expertise / Matthew C. Makel; title: Gifted girls / Margie K. Kitano; title: Highly gifted children and adolescents / Miraca U. M. Gross; title: Homeschooling / Robert Kunzman; title: Identification of giftedness / James H. Borland; title: Levels of service / Stephen T. Schroth; title: Life events / Trudy L. Clemons; title: Matching instruction and assessment / Linda Jarvin ... [et al.]; title: Mathematics, elementary / M. Katherine Gavin and Jill L. Adelson; title: Mathematics, secondary / Bharath Sriraman and Olof Bjorg Steinthorsdottir; title: Mentoring / Carolyn M. Callahan and Robin Kyburg Dickson; title: Motivation / Joyce M. Alexander and Angela K. Schnick; title: Musical talent / Joanne Haroutounian; title: Neural bases of giftedness / Sharlene D. Newman; title: Operation houndstooth / Joseph S. Renzulli and Rachel E. Systma Reed; title: Parenting / Robin M. Schader; title: Personal talent / Sidney M. Moon and Saiying Hu; title: Policy and advocacy / James J. Gallagher; title: Prodigies / David Henry Feldman; title: Professional development / E. Jean Gubbins; title: Reading / Sally M. Reis; title: Science, elementary / Cheryll M. Adams and Rebecca L. Pierce; title: Science, secondary / Joyce VanTassel-Baska and Bronwyn MacFarlane; title: Self-concept / Michael C. Pyryt; title: Social studies / Jessica A. Hockett; title: Special schools / Kelly E. Rapp; title: Suicide / Tracy L. Cross; title: Talent search programs / Michael S. Matthews; title: Teacher characteristics / Ann Robinson; title: Teacher preparation / Alane Jordan Starko; title: Thinking and learning styles / David Yun Dai; title: Twice-exceptional learners / M. Layne Kalbfleisch and Carolyn M. Iguchi; title: Underachievers / D. Betsy McCoach and Del Siegle; title: Visual and performing arts / Bess B. Worley II; title: Writing / Joyce VanTassel-Baska and Bronwyn MacFarlane.