This essay reviews a concept that is too rarely dealt with, if at all, in the literature on human
intelligence, namely, dark intelligence. I argue that dark intelligence is the possession and …

As technology rapidly changes society, cultivating creativity in students is critical, yet
traditional approaches focused solely on generating novel ideas are insufficient. This paper …

This article proposes a sketch of a new theory of wisdom based on the tree of philosophy
(TOP) model. It is argued that philosophy—love of wisdom—has developed branches over …

Individuals are typically identified as gifted largely on the basis of competence in limited
contexts, but their performance in the real world, both as children and adults, often lags far …

The field of giftedness—including educators, theorists, and researchers--needs to show
more cognizance of a phenomenon that is rearing its ugly head in more and more visible …

Giftedness often is defined in a transactional way: individuals give something in return for
getting something from authorities who label them as gifted; the labeling authority then …

We suggest that toxic creative leaders succeed by creating a fantastic future in a fantasy
world that we call “Wonderland.” They make what was thought to be impossible, not only …

Transformational wisdom involves the application of knowledge, abilities, and attitudes to
achieve a common good that makes a positive, paradigm-defying, meaningful, and …

Courage is one of the most significant psychological constructs for society, but not one of the
most frequently studied. This paper presents a process model of courage consisting of …

Just as children have fairly consistent attachment styles toward parents, we argue that
parents have fairly consistent attachment styles toward children. It generally will be easiest …