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Developing Talent in Young People

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The dramatic findings of a ground-breaking study of 120 immensely talented individuals reveal astonishing new information on developing talent in young people.

 

• The Nature of the Study and Why It Was Done 

• Learning to Be a Concert Pianist 

• One Concert Pianist 

• The Development of Accomplished Sculptors 

• The Development of Olympic Swimmers 

• One Olympic Swimmer 

• Learning to Be a World-Class Tennis Player 

• The Development of Exceptional Research Mathematicians

• One Mathematician: “Hal Foster”

• Becoming an Outstanding Research Neurologist 

• Phases of Learning 

• Home Influences on Talent Development 

• A Long-Term Commitment to Learning

• Generalizations About Talent Development

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Table of Contents

The nature of the study and why it was done / Benjamin S. Bloom — Learning to be a concert pianist ; One concert pianist / Lauren A. Sosniak — The development of accomplished sculptors / Kathryn D. Sloane and Lauren A. Sosniak — The development of Olympic swimmers ; One Olympic swimmer / Anthony G. Kalinowski — Learning to be a world-class tennis player / Judith A. Monsaas — The development of exceptional research mathematicians ; One mathematician : "Hal Foster" / William C. Gustin — Becoming an outstanding research neurologist ; Phases of learning / Lauren A. Sosniak — Home influences on talent development / Kathryn D. Sloane — A long-term commitment to learning / Lauren A. Sosniak — Generalizations about talent development / Benjamin S. Bloom.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780345315090
Editor:
Bloom, Benjamin S.
Contribution:
Sosniak, Lauren A.
Editor:
Bloom, Benjamin S.
Contribution by:
Sosniak, Lauren A.
Contribution by:
Sloane, Kathryn D.
Contribution:
Sloane, Kathryn D.
Contribution:
Sosniak, Lauren A.
Author:
Dr. Benjamin Bloom
Author:
Bloom, Benjamin S.
Author:
Bloom, Benjamin Dr
Contribution:
Monsaas, Judith A.
Publisher:
Ballantine Books
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Child Care
Subject:
Performance
Subject:
Child Psychology
Subject:
Special Education - Gifted
Subject:
Gifted children
Subject:
Achievement motivation
Subject:
Genius
Subject:
Talented students
Subject:
Achievement motivation in children.
Subject:
Performance in children.
Subject:
Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent
Subject:
Parenting - Child Rearing
Subject:
Education-Gifted and Talented
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series Volume:
3300
Publication Date:
19850231
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
572
Dimensions:
8.80x5.48x1.42 in. 1.61 lbs.
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