Gifted Education: Current Perspectives and Issues

Gifted Education: Current Perspectives and Issues
ISBN-10
178350742X
ISBN-13
9781783507429
Category
Education
Pages
248
Language
English
Published
2014-06-25
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing
Authors
Jeffrey P. Bakken, Festus E. Obiakor, Anthony F. Rotatori

Description

This volume addresses the most current perspectives and issues related to giftedness and is written by leaders in the field. An excellent resource for special educators, administrators, mental health clinicians, school counselors, and psychologists, this volume addresses the different educational issues that impact this population.

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