Conceptions of giftedness : sociocultural perspectives

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Conceptions of giftedness : sociocultural perspectives / edited by Shane N. Phillipson, Maria McCann. - Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2007. - XXV, 511 s. : il. ; 23 cm.

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Phillipson Shane N. McCann Maria.

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Gifted children Educational sociology Ability Badania międzykulturowe Zdolności społecznych aspektów badań międzykulturowych

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978-0-8058-5751-1

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Zawiera: A frame-work for studying conceptions of giftedness across cultures / Shane N. Phillipson -- Giftedness and China's Confucian heritage / Jimmy Chan -- The Germanic view of giftedness / Albert Ziegler and Heidrun Stoeger -- Thai conceptions of giftedness / Usanee Anuruthwong -- When geniuses fail: Na-dene' (Navajo) conception of giftedness in the eyes of the holy deities / Harold Begay and C. June Maker -- Conceptions of giftedness among Tagalog-speaking Filipinos / Barbara Wong-Fernandez and Ma. Alicia Bustos-Orosa -- The Australian aboriginal view of giftedness / Kay Gibson and Wilma Vialle -- Constructions of giftedness among the Shona of central-southern Africa / Elias Mpofu, Constantine Ngara and Ephias Gudyanga -- Towards an understanding of a Malay conception of giftedness / Sivanes Phillipson -- Giftedness and the Turkish culture / Ugur Sak -- Slavic conceptions of giftedness and creativity / Jasmina Efer -- Giftedness in the culture of Japan / Nobutaka Matsumura -- Giftedness in the Euro-American culture / Scott Barry Kaufman and Robert J. Sternberg -- Such is life...in the land down-under: conceptions of giftedness in Australia / Maria McCann -- The English model of gifted and talented education: policy, context and challenges / Deborah Eyre and Jim Campbell -- Meta-theoretical conceptions of giftedness / Shane N. Phillipson and Maria McCann.