Gifted students are individuals who are recognized for performance that is superior to that of
their peers. Although giftedness is typically associated with schooling, gifted individuals exist …

Despite a century's worth of research, arguments surrounding the question of whether far
transfer occurs have made little progress toward resolution. The authors argue the reason …

Learn how the brain processes mathematical concepts and why some students develop
math anxiety! David A. Sousa discusses the cognitive mechanisms for learning mathematics …

Like E. Paul Torrance, my colleagues and I have tried to understand the nature of creativity,
to assess it, and to improve instruction by teaching for creativity as well as teaching students …

The author presents a balance theory of wisdom. First, some alternative approaches to
wisdom are reviewed, including philosophical, implicit theoretical, and explicit theoretical …

This article proposes a definition of intelligence as comprising the mental abilities necessary
for adaptation to, as well as selection and sha** of, any environmental context. According …

This path-breaking book reviews psychological research on practical intelligence and
describes its importance in everyday life. The authors reveal the importance of tacit …

Discover practical, step-by-step instructions for accurately and effectively assessing
creativity with Essentials of Creativity Assessment, a guide that provides useful information …

This article presents a theory of successful intelligence. The opening addresses some
general issues of problems with conventional thinking about intelligence. The rest of the …

Are creativity and intelligence the same or not? If not, how are they related, if at all? In this
chapter, we review work that covers the 5 possible answers to that question:(1) creativity is a …