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Lubinski, David; Benbow, Camilla P. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2021
Over the past 50 years, eight robust generalizations about intellectual precocity have emerged, been empirically documented, and replicated through longitudinal research. Within the top 1% of general and specific abilities (mathematical, spatial, and verbal) over one third of the range of individual differences are to be found, and they are…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Talent Development, Ability Identification, Creativity
Subotnik, Rena F.; Worrell, Frank C.; Olszewski-Kubilius, Paula – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2017
In 2011, Subotnik, Olszewski-Kubilius, and Worrell proposed a conceptual model for talent development applicable to all domains. Although grounded in available psychological research, significant questions remain regarding practical applications of each tenet of the model. In this article, we highlight a method of implementing the model's focus on…
Descriptors: Talent Development, Screening Tests, Mathematics Skills, Ability
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Chua, Joey – Research in Dance Education, 2014
The aim of this study is to compile and synthesize empirically based articles published between 2000 and 2012 about the critical issues of developing dance talents across the lifespan of children, adolescents and adults. The present article updates and extends a review article related to the identification and development in dance written by…
Descriptors: Dance, Literature Reviews, Talent, Talent Identification
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Olszewski-Kubilius, Paula; Thomson, Dana – Gifted Child Today, 2015
When used informally, talent development refers to the deliberate cultivation of ability or giftedness in a specific domain. However, recent discussions have used talent development to refer to a particular framework for viewing giftedness and the education of gifted children. In this article, the authors will present their views on the meaning of…
Descriptors: Talent Development, Educational Practices, Cognitive Development, Individual Development
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Ahmad, Mazalah; Badusah, Jamaluddin; Mansor, Ahmad Zamri; Karim, Aidah Abdul – International Education Studies, 2014
This study discovers talent development among the individuals who are gifted and talented in Information and Communications Technologies (ICT). Using qualitative research methods, data was gathered via interview sessions with three groups of respondents who have excelled in the field of ICT, namely the academicians in ICT, the practitioners, and…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Student Characteristics, Qualitative Research, Interviews
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Matthews, Dona J.; Dai, David Yun – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2014
Gifted education is leading an interdisciplinary paradigm shift moving education out of its historic role of entrenching systemic inequities. It is a crucible for pioneering investigations of optimal human development and provides a vehicle for increasing social equity. We review changing conceptions of intelligence, motivation and creativity, and…
Descriptors: Gifted, Educational Practices, Ability, High Achievement