The Psychology of High Abilities

by Michael J.A. Howe

Book Overview

Why are some people more capable than others? What are the reasons for someone gaining unusual abilities or special expertise, or being especially creative? What has to happen in order for a young person to become a child prodigy or genius? How can we help today's children to reach high levels of ability, and to shine in the arts or the sciences, in sports or games, or to excel in other fields of expertise? The Psychology of High Abilities explains...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814736122
• ISBN13: 9780814736128
• Release Date: September 1999
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.8"