Published December, 2010
By Donald H. Saklofske and Vicki L. Schwean
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality
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Research has documented the reciprocal effects of exceptionality and secondary psychosocial and behavioral characteristics. Leading authorities from psychology, education, and medicine evaluate the key characteristics of particular exceptionalities from the vantage point of theory, research, assessment, and intervention.

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Published November, 2010
By R.Grant Steen and R. Grant Steen
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality
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As critics will note, psychometric tests are deeply flawed. An IQ test is simply an effort to assess an aptitude for success in the modern world, and individual scores do a mediocre job of predicting individual successes. Yet, in the analysis that follows, individual IQ test scores are not used;

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Published April, 2010
By Gerald Matthews, Aleksandra Gruszka and Blazej Szymura
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality
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Presenting a unique approach to the subject of cognition, this volume reaches beyond the standard view of exceptional cognition equaling superior intelligence. It examines the latest findings from psychobiology, cognitive psychology, and neuroscience.

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Published October, 2009
By R.Grant Steen and R. Grant Steen
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality
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As critics will note, psychometric tests are deeply flawed. An IQ test is simply an effort to assess an aptitude for success in the modern world, and individual scores do a mediocre job of predicting individual successes. Yet, in the analysis that follows, individual IQ test scores are not used;

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Published May, 2009
By Donald H. Saklofske, Con Stough and James D. A. Parker
Publisher: Springer (Springer US)
Series: The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality
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Carefully critiquing key measurement issues, leading experts present EI as eminently practical and thoroughly contemporary, and demonstrate the application of EI across disciplines ranging from psychometrics and neurobiology to education and industry.

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Published March, 2009
By Rachel Seginer
Publisher: Springer (Springer US)
Series: The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality
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The author synthesizes theory and empirical data to analyze future thinking as both a developmental and individual process. She examines future orientation as an aspect of positive psychology, focusing on preadolescence, adolescence, and emerging adulthood.

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Published November, 2008
By Zipora Shechtman
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality
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This unique volume conceptualizes aggression as a symptom of underlying behavioural and emotional problems. It examines the psychology of perpetrators and the power dynamics that foster intentionally hurtful behaviour in young people.

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