Creativity
Title | Creativity PDF eBook |
Author | Ai-Girl Tan |
Publisher | World Scientific |
Pages | 647 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Psychology |
ISBN | 9812770860 |
Creativity: A Handbook for Teachers covers topics related to creativity research, development, theories and practices. It serves as a reference for academics, teacher educators, teachers, and scientists to stimulate further dialogue on ways to enhance creativity.
Psychological Testing
Title | Psychological Testing PDF eBook |
Author | George Domino |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 3 |
Release | 2006-04-24 |
Genre | Psychology |
ISBN | 1139455141 |
This book is an introductory text to the field of psychological testing primarily suitable for undergraduate students in psychology, education, business, and related fields. This book will also be of interest to graduate students who have not had a prior exposure to psychological testing and to professionals such as lawyers who need to consult a useful source. Psychological Testing is clearly written, well-organized, comprehensive, and replete with illustrative materials. In addition to the basic topics, the text covers in detail topics that are often neglected by other texts such as cross-cultural testing, the issue of faking tests, the impact of computers and the use of tests to assess positive behaviors such as creativity.
Assessment of Intellectual Functioning
Title | Assessment of Intellectual Functioning PDF eBook |
Author | Lewis R. Aiken |
Publisher | Springer Science & Business Media |
Pages | 432 |
Release | 2004-05-31 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9780306484315 |
This fully updated, comprehensive text examines the assessment of intellectual abilities in children and adults. Chapters emphasize the rationale and techniques for measuring intellectual function in educational, clinical, and other organizational settings. The author includes detailed descriptions of the most widely used procedures for administering, scoring, and interpreting individual and group intelligence tests. This second edition features additional material on testing the handicapped, individual and group differences in mental abilities, theories and issues in the assessment of mental abilities, and new tests for measuring intelligence and related abilities.
The Elements of Creativity and Giftedness in Mathematics
Title | The Elements of Creativity and Giftedness in Mathematics PDF eBook |
Author | B. Sriraman |
Publisher | Springer Science & Business Media |
Pages | 231 |
Release | 2011-07-23 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 946091439X |
The Elements of Creativity and Giftedness in Mathematics edited by Bharath Sriraman and KyeongHwa Lee covers recent advances in mathematics education pertaining to the development of creativity and giftedness. The book is international in scope in the “sense” that it includes numerous studies on mathematical creativity and giftedness conducted in the U.S.A, China, Korea, Turkey, Israel, Sweden, and Norway in addition to cross-national perspectives from Canada and Russia. The topics include problem -posing, problem-solving and mathematical creativity; the development of mathematical creativity with students, pre and in-service teachers; cross-cultural views of creativity and giftedness; the unpacking of notions and labels such as high achieving, inclusion, and potential; as well as the theoretical state of the art on the constructs of mathematical creativity and giftedness. The book also includes some contributions from the first joint meeting of the American Mathematical Society and the Korean Mathematical Society in Seoul, 2009. Topics covered in the book are essential reading for graduate students and researchers interested in researching issues and topics within the domain of mathematical creativity and mathematical giftedness. It is also accessible to pre-service and practicing teachers interested in developing creativity in their classrooms, in addition to professional development specialists, mathematics educators, gifted educators, and psychologists.
Encyclopedia of Special Education
Title | Encyclopedia of Special Education PDF eBook |
Author | Cecil R. Reynolds |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 693 |
Release | 2007-01-02 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 0471678015 |
Offers a thoroughly revised, comprehensive A to Z compilation of authoritative information on the education of those with special needs.
The Nature of Creativity
Title | The Nature of Creativity PDF eBook |
Author | Robert J. Sternberg |
Publisher | CUP Archive |
Pages | 468 |
Release | 1988-05-27 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 9780521338929 |
This 1988 book provides sixteen chapters by acknowledged experts on the richness and diversity of psychological approaches to the study of creativity.
Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Title | Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship PDF eBook |
Author | Evangelos Markopoulos |
Publisher | AHFE Conference |
Pages | 170 |
Release | 2024-07-24 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 1964867010 |
Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics and the Affiliated Conferences, Nice, France, 24-27 July 2024.