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High Ability Studies

VOLUME 10  NUMBER 2  DECEMBER 1999

Editorial
Roland S. Persson 133

Guildford’s Concept of Social Intelligence Revisited
David M. Romney & Michael C. Pyryt 137

Enhancing Equity in Gifted Education: a framework for examining assessments drawing on the theory of multiple intelligences
Mindy Kornhaber 143

The Identification of High Ability Students: results of a detection process in Navarra (Spain)
Javier Tourón, Charo Repáraz & Felisa Peralta 163

Teachers’ Conceptions of Gifted and Talented Young Children
Libby Lee 183

From Childhood Rags to Adult Riches: a case study
Ruth E. Stewart & Marion Porath 197

Irregular Error Patterns in Raven’s Standard Progressive Matrices: a sign of underachievement in testing situations?
Willy A. M. Peters & Herman W. van Boxtel 213

Book Reviews 233

Notes on Authors 247

Index,

VOLUME 10 251


High Ability Studies

VOLUME 10  NUMBER 1  JUNE 1999

Editorial
ROLAND S. PERSSON 5

Individual (Learning and Motivational) Needs versus Instructional
Conditions of Gifted Education
KURT A. HELLER 9

The Knowledge, Volition and Action Programme in Singapore: the
effects of an experimental intervention programme on high ability
achievement

CHUA TEE TEO & MAY LING QUAH 23

Motivational Characteristics in Mathematical Achievement: a study
of gifted high-achieving, gifted underachieving and non-gifted pupils

VESNA VLAHOVIC-STETIC, VLASTA VIZEK VIDOVIC & LIDIJA ARAMBASIC 37

A Dynamic Approach to Giftedness: theory and practice
JULIA D. BABAEVA 51

Attitudes Toward Computers of Gifted Students and their Teachers
TAISIR SUBHI 69

Teachers and the Very Able: case studies of four Scottish schools
LORNA HAMILTON 85

Fostering Talents in Vocational Training: current strategies in Germany
THOMAS BALS 97

Book Reviews 107

Notes on Authors 125


High Ability Studies

VOLUME 9  NUMBER 2  DECEMBER 1998

Editorial: what do editors want?
JOAN FREEMAN 149

Prodigies in the Press
JOHN RADFORD 153

Diversity and School Curriculum: the response of the Spanish educational
system to the needs of academically highly able pupils

JAVIER TOURON, CONCHA IRIARTE, CHARO REPARAZ & FELISA PERALTA 165

Paragons of Virtue: teachers’ conceptual understanding of high ability
in an egalitarian school system

ROLAND S. PERSSON 181

Self-acceptance and Behaviour Control in Creatively Gifted Young
People

IRENA PUFAL-STRUZIK 197

Portraits of the Able Child: highlights of case study research
HILARY LEE-CORBIN & PAM DENICOLO 207

Mental Preparation Strategies of Olympic Archers During Competition:
an exploratory investigation

CLAUDIO ROBAZZA & LAURA BORTOLI 219

Psychological Assessment of High Ability: worldwide-used Wechsler’s
intelligence scales and their psychometric shortcomings

KLAUS D. KUBINGER 237

Index,

VOLUME 9 253


High Ability Studies

VOLUME 9  NUMBER 1  JUNE 1998

Special Issue
Guest Editor: Christiane Spiel

Creativity: some new perspectives on a never old concept (Editorial)
CHRISTIANE SPIEL 5

The Social Construction and Psychological Assessment of Creativity
HANS WESTMEYER 11

The Highly Gifted: definitions and methodological implications
ALEXANDER VON EYE & RICHARD P. DESHON 23

Implicit Theories of Creativity: the conceptions of politicians, scientists,
artists and school teachers

CHRISTIANE SPIEL & CAROLINE VON KORFF 43

Creativity across Time and Place: life span and cross-cultural
perspectives

TODD I. LUBART & ROBERT J. STERNBERG 59

The Scientific Study of Expert Levels of Performance: general
implications for optimal learning and creativity

K. ANDERS ERICSSON 75

EEG Aspects of Musical Thinking: listening, imagining and composing
HELLMUTH PETSCHE & SUSAN C. ETLINGER 101

Mozart: an anomaly in the history of music?
MANFRED WAGNER 115

Book Reviews 125

JEG Abstracts 143


High Ability Studies

VOLUME 8  NUMBER 2  DECEMBER 1997

Editorial 133

The Construct of Cognitive Style and its Implications for Creativity
ØYVIND MARTINSEN 135

Modeling Teachers’ Judgement of Giftedness: a methodological inquiry
of biased judgement
ERNST A. HANY 159

Influences which Promote High-level Attainment in Children of Pre-
school Age

LEON NIEBRZYDOWSKI 179

Who is Gifted? a computerised identification procedure
TAISIR SUBHI 189

How Finland Meets the Needs of Gifted and Talented Pupils
KIRSI TIRRI 213

Identifying and Promoting Mathematically Gifted Pupils and Students
(12–20 years)

HANS-CHRISTIAN REICHEL 223

Developing Future Teachers’ Creativity
IVA P´YCHOVÁ´ 233

Extremely Early High Abilities, Sensitive Periods, and the Development
of Giftedness: a conceptual proposition
LARISA SHAVININA 247

Book Reviews 259

Books in Brief 267

Notes on Authors 269

JEG Abstracts 271

Index,

VOLUME 8 277


High Ability Studies

VOLUME 8 NUMBER 1 JUNE 1997

Editorial 5

The Impact of Expertise on Performance:illustrations from
developmental research on memory and sports
WOLFGANG SCHNEIDER 7

Gifted Athletes and Complexity of Family Structure: a condition for
talent development?
JACQUES H. A. VAN ROSSUM & HANNO VAN DER LOO 19

Factors Influencing the Realization of Exceptional Mathematical Ability
in Girls: an analysis of the research
CATHRINE LE MAISTRE & LANNIE KANEVSKY 31

Attitudes to Able Children: a survey of mathematics teachers in English
secondary schools
MICHAEL CHYRIWSKY & ROY KENNARD 47

Acceleration Through Grade Skipping in Germany
ANNETTE HEINBOKEL 61

Teaching Teachers for Creativity
DIANE MONTGOMERY 79

Using Action Research to Foster a Creative Response to Teaching
More Able Pupils
CATHERINE CLARK 95

Book Reviews 113

Notes on Authors 123


High Ability Studies

VOLUME 7  NUMBER 2  DECEMBER 1996

Editorial 117

Temperamental Factors and the Structure of Motivation for Scientific
Activity
ANDRZEIJ BEAUVALE & ALEKSANDRA TOKARZ 119

Motivational Preconditions for Girls Gifted and Highly Gifted in
Physics
ALBERT ZIEGLER, KURT A. HELLER & PATRICK BROOME 129

Demand for Stimulation in Young People with Different Levels of
Creativity
IRENA PUFAL-STRUZIK 145

Development of Creativity Through Performing Arts
GRAZYNA MENDECKA 151

Creativity, Culture and Education
OMAR H. KHALEEFA, GEORGE ERDOS & IKHLAS H. ASHRIA 157

Nurturing Giftedness Through the Mentor-link Programme
TOCK KENG LIM 169

The CTY Talent Search: International Applicability and Practice
in Ireland
LINDA BOLIEK BARNETT & SHEILA GILHEANY 179

Self-reports in Research on High Ability
JOAN FREEMAN 191

Recognizing Creative Potential: An Evaluation of the Usefulness of
Creativity Tests
ARTHUR J. CROPLEY 203

Books 221

Notes on Authors 231

Title Page and Contents, VOLUME 7 235


High Ability Studies

VOLUME 7 NUMBER 1 JUNE 1996

Editorial 5

Relationships Between Ability and Coping in Competitive Female
Gymnasts
ROBERT J. KIRKBY, GREGORY S. KOLT & HELEN LINDNER 7

Psychological Characteristics of Elite Athletes According to Top
Level Coaches
JACQUES H. A. VAN ROSSUM 15

Differentiation of the Curriculum for the Highly Able
DIANE MONTGOMERY 25

The Long and Winding Road from Promise to Fulfilment in Science
Among Gifted Females in Israel
RACHEL ZORMAN 39

A Longitudinal Study of Intellectual and Creative Development in
Gifted Primary School Children
HELENA SCHEBLANOVA 51

Fostering Creativity in Young Adults: Some Findings on the Structure
and Dynamics of Creativity
IVA PÝCHOVÁ 55

How Leisure Activities Correspond to the Development of Creative
Achievement: Insights from a Study of Highly Intelligent Individuals
ERNST A. HANY 65

CASE STUDIES
Becoming a Creative Scientist: Jean Piaget's Development
BURKHARD VOLLMERS 83

The Objectivization of Cognition and Intellectual Giftedness:
The Case of V.I. Vernadsky
LARISA SHAVININA 91

Books 99

Notes on Authors 109

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