Remarkable women
Subtitle: perspectives on female talent development
By: [edited by] Karen D. Arnold, Kathleen D. Noble, Rena F. Subotnik.
Contributors: Arnold, Karen D.; Noble, Kathleen Diane.; Subotnik, Rena Faye.
Series: Perspectives on creativity
Publisher: Hampton Press; Hampton Pr
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Cresskill, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 455
Subjects: Gifted girls.; Gifted women.; Gifted women -- Longitudinal studies.; Gifted women -- Biography.; Success -- Psychological aspects -- Case studies.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Achievement motivation in women -- Case studies.; Creative ability.
Description: Remarkable Women: Perspectives on Female Talent Development is the first book to consolidate and expand existing knowledge about highly capable women and the internal and external forces that lead them to extraordinary adult accomplishment. The collected studies include women from a wide variety of backgrounds and talent domains whose paths to exceptional achievement illuminate the nature of female talent development and provide models to help more women fulfill their promise in adulthood.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.