Giftedness: Speculations from a biological perspective
- 1 September 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Hindawi Limited in New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development
- Vol. 1982 (17) , 47-60
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cd.23219821706
Abstract
Recent neurobiological findings permit speculation on the existence of several distinct realms of competence, each developing at its own pace and in its own way. Combined with a spirit of playfulness, giftedness may develop from any combination of these sources.Keywords
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