Ungifted - Intelligence Redefined

Questioning everything we know about the childhood predictors of adult greatness, a cognitive psychologist, who was told as a child that he wasn't smart enough to graduate from high school, explores the latest research to uncover the truth about human potential.

About the author

Scott Barry Kaufman is Scientific Director of the Imagination Institute in the Positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed his doctorate at Yale, his M. Phil. at the University of Cambridge under a Gates Cambridge Scholarship, and his undergraduate degree at Carnegie Mellon University. He is cofounder of The Creativity Post, and writes the blog Beautiful Minds for Scientific American. Kaufman lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Summary

"A convincing-and moving-case for the great potential of even an'ordinary' mind."-Parade

Product details

• Authors: Scientific Director the Imagination Insti Kaufman, Scott Kaufman, Scott B Kaufman, Scott Barry Kaufman
• Publisher: Perseus Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 04.06.2013
• EAN: 9780465066964
• ISBN: 978-0-465-06696-4
• Subjects: Guides > Health; PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, EDUCATION / Learning Styles