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A Cross-Cultural Perspective about the Implementation and Adaptation Process of the Schoolwide Enrichment Model: The Importance of Talent Development in a Global World
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Hernández-Torrano, Daniel; Saranli, Adile Gulsah – Gifted Education International, 2015
Gifted education and talent development are considered today as key elements for developing human capital and increasing competitiveness within education and the economy. Within this framework, a growing number of countries have begun to invest large amounts of resources to discover and nurture their most able students. As boundaries and…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Gifted, Models, Talent Development
A Model for Talent Management and Career Planning
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Waheed, Sajjad; Zaim, A. Halim – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2015
This paper discusses a talent management and career planning system designed based on the performance and qualifications of a group of interns working for an emerging social media company located in Istanbul. The proposed model is dynamic, comparative, and perceptional in constructing a talent pool for an organization. This system was developed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Talent Development, Career Planning, Qualifications
What Contributes to Talent Development in Eminent Women?
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Kronborg, Leonie – Gifted and Talented International, 2010
The lives of ten eminent Australian women across seven talent domains were explored for factors that contributed to the development of their talent. Nine themes and related sub-themes emerged that were linked to the Model of Adult Female Talent Development (MAFTD) developed by Noble, Subotnik & Arnold (1996, 1999). Results provided support for…
Descriptors: Gifted, Talent Development, Foreign Countries, Performance Factors
A Comparison of the Developmental Experiences of Elite and Sub-Elite Swimmers: Similar Developmental Histories Can Lead to Differences in Performance Level
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Johnson, Michael B.; Tenenbaum, Gershon; Edmonds, William A.; Castillo, Yvonne – Sport, Education and Society, 2008
The current study fills a void in the literature that investigates the factors required for elite athlete development. Previous studies have (a) illustrated psychological and physiological differences between elites and non-elites; "or" (b) described the psychological and physiological developmental experiences of elite performers. The…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Athletes, Talent Development, Theory Practice Relationship
Multiple Engagement of Self in the Development of Talent in Professional Dancers
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Critien, Nicola; Ollis, Stewart – Research in Dance Education, 2006
The purpose of this study was to identify and examine the methods that professional dancers use to engage fully into their work as artists. Participants (N=15) were professional dancers from five European nationalities, (7 females; 8 males), currently performing for three major Scotland-based dance companies, including two professional free-lance…
Descriptors: Talent Development, Dance, Participation, Foreign Countries
Adaptation to Physically and Emotionally Demanding Conditions: The Role of Deliberate Practice
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Johnson, Michael B.; Tenenbaum, Gershon; Edmonds, William A. – High Ability Studies, 2006
The current study elucidated the reasons for athletic performance differences between individuals who (1) engage in similar workloads, and (2) develop in similar environments. 8 elite and 11 sub-elite swimmers, with confirming data provided by 17 of their parents and 6 of their coaches, participated in this investigation. Findings revealed that…
Descriptors: Physical Fitness, Athletics, Parents, Athletic Coaches