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Informationen zum Autor Robert J. Sternberg is Dean of Arts and Sciences at Tufts University. Prior to that, he was IBM Professor of Psychology and Education in the Department of Psychology, Professor of Management in the School of Management, and Director of the Center for the Psychology of Abilities, Competencies, and Expertise (PACE) at Yale. He continues to direct the Center from Tufts. He is the author of more than 1000 journal articles, book chapters, and books, and has received over $18 million in government and other grants and contracts for his research. Klappentext This book presents the first and only synthesized theory of intelligence! creativity! and wisdom. This is essential reading for psychologists! cognitive scientists! educators! and organizational researchers. Zusammenfassung This book presents the first and only synthesized theory of intelligence! creativity! and wisdom. Sternberg argues that any serious understanding of intelligence must go beyond the standard paper and pencil tests currently in use. Essential reading for psychologists! cognitive scientists! educators! and organizational researchers. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Part I. Intelligence: 1. Background work on intelligence; 2. The theory of successful intelligence; Part II. Creativity: 3. Background work on creativity; 4. The investment theory of creativity as a decision; 5. The propulsion theory of creative contributions; Part III. Wisdom: 6. Background work on wisdom; 7. The balance theory of wisdom; Part IV. Synthesis: 8. WICS: the relations among intelligence, creativity, and wisdom; References; Author index; Subject index.
