Extreme intelligence : development, predicaments, implications / Sonja Falck
By: Falck, Sonja [author].
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BookPublisher: Oxon : Routledge, 2020Description: xx, 217 pages : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138613355.Subject(s): Gifted persons -- Social conditions | Intellect | Outcome assessment (Medical care)| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Development
Measures and methods : the identifying and quantifying of intelligence
The roots of difference : how is it that some people stand out so much from others?
Core biopsychosocial issues : needing to be noticed, dreading rejection
Part II. Predicaments
Recognition and reactions : what happens when someone stands out so much?
Naive child, arrogant emperor : are the intellectually adept, socially inept?
Madness, misunderstanding, and misdiagnosis : is extreme intelligence a benefits or a liability?
Part III. Implications
Entrapment : the unintentional perpetuation of interpersonal trouble
Hiding self, reaching out : the "high-IQ relational styles" framework
Helping high ability thrive : channelling abilities whilst managing threat
Conclusion : implications for the world around us
Appendix : explaining the research process that underpins the book
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