Child, Gifted
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Work preferences, life values, and personal views of top math/science graduate students and the profoundly gifted: Developmental changes and gender differences during emerging adulthood and parenthood.

30 Aug 2009 Work preferences, life values, and personal views of top math/science graduate students (275 men, 255 women) were assessed at ages 25 and 35 years. In Study 1, analyses of work preferences revealed developmental changes and gender differences in ... Read more...

Enhancement and human nature: the case of Sandel.

30 May 2009 If we assume that "enhancement" names all efforts to boost human mental and physical capacities beyond the normal upper range found in our species, then enhancement covers such a broad range of interventions that it becomes implausible to think that ... Read more...

Exceptional cognitive ability: the phenotype.

6 May 2009 Characterizing the outcomes related to the phenotype of exceptional cognitive abilities has been feasible in recent years due to the availability of large samples of intellectually precocious adolescents identified by modern talent searches that ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Child, Gifted'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Education. Science needs kids with vision. 2 Sep 2009
• Work preferences, life values, and personal views of top math/science graduate students and the profoundly gifted: Developmental changes and gender differences during emerging adulthood and parenthood. 30 Aug 2009
• Enhancement and human nature: the case of Sandel. 30 May 2009
• Exceptional cognitive ability: the phenotype. 6 May 2009
• Genetic covariation between theAuthor Recognition Test and reading and verbal abilities: what can we learn from the analysis of high performance? 4 May 2009
• Sensory sensitivities of gifted children. 29 Apr 2009
• A twin study of the genetics of high cognitive ability selected from 11,000 twin pairs in six studies from four countries. 19 Apr 2009
• Shared-environmental contributions to high cognitive ability. 16 Apr 2009
• The developmental etiology of high IQ. 16 Apr 2009
• Generalist genes and high cognitive abilities. 16 Apr 2009
• Electrophysiological correlates for response inhibition in intellectually gifted children: a Go/NoGo study. 5 Apr 2009
• Heritability of high reading ability and its interaction with parental education. 17 Mar 2009
• Gifted and talented students' career aspirations and influences: a systematic review of the literature. 14 Mar 2009
• The heritability of aptitude and exceptional talent across different domains in adolescents and young adults. 13 Mar 2009
• Parenting gifted and talented children: what are the key child behaviour and parenting issues? 30 Aug 2008
• [Helping the intellectually precocious child] 30 Jul 2008
• Sexually transmitted infection among adolescents receiving special education services. 29 Jun 2008
• Nature and nurture in selection. 30 Mar 2008
• What is musical genius? 30 Mar 2008
• Big fish in big ponds: a multilevel analysis of test anxiety and achievement in special gifted classes. 30 Mar 2008

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Technical information about 'Child, Gifted'

Definition: A child or adolescent who, when compared to others of the same age or experience, exhibits capability of high performance in intellectual, creative, or artistic areas, possesses an unusual capacity for leadership or excels in specific academic fields. (From PL 100-297, Sec. 4103, Definitions)

Descriptor UI: D002672

Alternative terms: Child, Gifted; Gifted Child; Children, Gifted; Gifted Children; Adolescent, Gifted; Adolescents, Gifted; Gifted Adolescent; Gifted Adolescents;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; education; history; legislation & jurisprudence; psychology; statistics & numerical data; genetics;

Tree Number: F02.784.629.228.350; M01.102.350;

History Note: 66

Technical Notes: check also tag CHILD or specific