Off the Charts: Asynchrony and the Gifted Child
- ISBN-10
- 0898243807
- ISBN-13
- 9780898243802
- Category
- Developmental psychology
- Pages
- 492
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Authors
- Stephanie S. Tolan, Michael Marian Piechowski, Christine Neville
Description
Off the Charts is "an exploration of the effects of asynchronous development on gifted children and adults. It contains sections on Asynchrony and the Individual, Asynchrony and the Family, Asynchrony and Learning and chapters describe the nature of asynchrony, methods of dealing with the challenges of asynchrony, and recommendations for adapting education in a variety of settings". It is an excellent "book for parents, teachers, counselors, and others concerned with the optimal development of gifted to profoundly gifted individuals"--Back cover. The editors have brought together 19 essays by renowned gifted education specialists to produce this important new publication for 2013. A bibliography on Asynchronous Development provides extensive further reading.
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