"Children Above 180 IQ Stanford-Binet: Origin and Development" by Leta Stetter Hollingworth is an early 20th-century scientific exploration into the lives of children with extraordinary intelligence. The study pays particular attention to individuals exceeding 180 on the Stanford-Binet intelligence scale. Hollingworth blends case studies with theoretical analysis to enhance our understanding of these uniquely gifted children, including their development and unique educational needs. Hollingworth begins by sharing her extensive, twenty-three-year study of these children, starting with her initial encounter. She honestly discusses the hurdles and ethical considerations encountered when dealing with such bright children, underscoring the need for careful assessment and privacy.
Children Above 180 IQ Stanford-Binet: Origin and Development
By Leta Stetter Hollingworth
Discover the world of exceptionally gifted children with IQs above 180, and the challenges and opportunities they face as they grow and learn.
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About the AuthorLeta Stetter Hollingworth was an American psychologist, educator, and feminist. She made contributions in psychology of women, clinical psychology, and educational psychology. She is best known for her work with gifted children.
Leta Stetter Hollingworth was an American psychologist, educator, and feminist. She made contributions in psychology of women, clinical psychology, and educational psychology. She is best known for her work with gifted children.
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