Ungifted : Intelligence Redefined
Overview - In "Ungifted," cognitive psychologist Scott Barry Kaufmanwho was relegated to special education as a childoffers a new way of looking at intelligence. He explores the latest research in genetics, neuroscience, and psychology to challenge the conventional wisdom about the childhood predictors of adult success, arguing for a more holistic approach to intelligence that takes into account each individual s abilities, engagement, and personal goals. Read more...
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Overview
In "Ungifted," cognitive psychologist Scott Barry Kaufmanwho was relegated to special education as a childoffers a new way of looking at intelligence. He explores the latest research in genetics, neuroscience, and psychology to challenge the conventional wisdom about the childhood predictors of adult success, arguing for a more holistic approach to intelligence that takes into account each individual s abilities, engagement, and personal goals. Combining original research and a singular compassion, "Ungifted" increases our appreciation for all different kinds of minds and ways of achieving both personally meaningful and publicly recognized forms of success.
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- ISBN-13: 9780465066964
- ISBN-10: 0465066968
- Publisher: Basic Books
- Publish Date: March 2015
- Page Count: 432
- Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.4 x 1.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.9 pounds
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