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Author Freeman, Joan, 1935-

Title Gifted lives [electronic resource] : what happens when gifted children grow up? / Joan Freeman.

Imprint New York : Routledge, 2010.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 313 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: ideas of gifts and talents, and description of study -- Maths prodigy to saint : Rachel Charrett -- Spoilt for choice : Jeremy Sassoon -- Stark odds : Andy Armistead -- Opera star : John Daszac -- Davids and the Goliath of art : David Quinn & David Archer -- A good Samaritan : Suzanne Riley & Melvin -- The gift of integrity : George Fleet & Alison Hepworth -- Musical chairs : Anna Markland & Jocelyn Lavin -- The label of 'gifted' : Jenny Terras & Austin Isaacs -- Barriers in the mind : Gaynor Harding & Philip Anstice -- A gifted gambler : Ady Toms & Martin Pullan -- Gifted women : Lois Sparling & Justine Newsome -- Genius.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Gifted persons -- Great Britain -- Case studies.
Gifted persons -- Great Britain -- Longitudinal studies.
Gifted children -- Great Britain -- Longitudinal studies.
Gifted children -- Education -- Great Britain -- Case studies.
Gifted children.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780415470087 (hardback)
9780415470094 (pbk.)
9780203845752 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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