Child prodigies and exceptional early achievers
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Child prodigies and exceptional early achievers
（The Developing body and mind）
Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1990
- : pbk.
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Bibliography: p. 220-243
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This is an investigation of the entire area of exceptional early ability which draws upon both historical and contemporary examples of child prodigies. The author demonstrates the varied fields in which achievement is possible and considers the role of environment and genetic inheritance. In particular, he stresses the importance of a stimulating environment and of the role of gifted mentors such as parents and teachers.
Table of Contents
- Forbidden experiments
- the marvellous child
- top of the class
- sports and games
- calculators and mathematicians
- precocious artists
- young leaders
- prodigy and genius
- intelligence and after
- exceptional abilities
- the problem of the prodigy.
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