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Author Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly, author.

Title Talented teenagers : the roots of success and failure / Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Kevin Rathunde, Samuel Whalen ; with contributions by Maria Wong.

Publication Info. Cambridge [England] ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, 1993.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  155.5 C958T    Check Shelf
Description x, 307 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-298) and index.
Contents Talented teens -- What is talent? -- How the study was conducted: Methods and procedures -- What are talented teenagers like? -- How talented teenagers live -- The development of talent -- Fields and domains of talent in adolescence -- The experience of talent -- How families influence the development of talent -- Schools, teachers, and talent development -- The cultivation of talent -- Commitment to talent and its correlates -- Cultivating talent throughout life -- What have we learned?
Summary A study of over 200 talented teenagers examining what roles family, education, and social environment play in an adolescent's motivation.
Subject Gifted teenagers -- Longitudinal studies.
Teenagers and the environment -- Longitudinal studies.
Gifted teenagers. (OCoLC)fst00942622
Teenagers and the environment. (OCoLC)fst01145670
Jugend (DE-588)4028859-6
Begabung (DE-588)4128011-8
Längsschnittuntersuchung (DE-588)4034036-3
Jongeren.
Begaafdheid.
Adolescentes.
Superdotados.
Jugend.
Begabung.
Längsschnittuntersuchung.
Indexed Term Adolescents Psychology
Genre/Form Longitudinal studies. (OCoLC)fst01423812
Added Author Rathunde, Kevin Raymond, 1957- author.
Whalen, Samuel, author.
Wong, Maria Sau Man, author.
ISBN 0521415780 (hardcover)
9780521415781 (hardcover)
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