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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462234003321

Autore

Pfeiffer Steven I.

Titolo

Serving the gifted : evidence-based clinical and psychoeducational practice / / Steven I. Pfeiffer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-283-60750-6

9786613919953

1-135-84107-1

0-203-88358-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (257 p.)

Collana

School-based practice in action

Disciplina

371.95

Soggetti

Gifted children - Counseling of

Gifted children - Education

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Serving the Gifted; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; Series Editors' Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Chapter 1. Serving Gifted Students in the Schools; Chapter 2. Conceptions of Giftedness: Who arethe Gifted?; Chapter 3. Creativity; Chapter 4. Screening, Identifi cation, and Assessment; Chapter 5. Meeting the Educational Needs of the Gifted Student; Chapter 6. Gifted Students with Coexisting Disabilities: The Twice Exceptional Student; Chapter 7. Working with Parents; Chapter 8. Counseling Gifted Students

Chapter 9. Frequently Asked Questions Regarding the GiftedReferences; Index; CD Contents

Sommario/riassunto

"Designed specifically for school psychologists and school counselors, this volume is intended to serve as a practical and easy-to-use resource for working with gifted students, their teachers, and their parents and families. It provides timely, practical, evidence-based techniques and guidelines to help these practitioners better help an underserved group. The book is written in a user-friendly style that makes this a quick, simple, and easy reference. Topics covered include identification and assessment of gifted students; important information



for understanding the needs of the gifted; counseling and psychotherapy strategies; career counseling for gifted and talented students; methods for working with the families of the gifted; and legally-correct and ethically-smart counseling techniques. An accompanying CD will contain valuable resources such as counseling forms, monitoring tools, and parent handouts"--

"Designed specifically for school psychologists and school counselors, this volume is intended to serve as a practical and easy-to-use resource for working with gifted students, their teachers, and their parents and families. It provides timely, practical, evidence-based techniques and guidelines to help these practitioners better help an underserved group"--