The dramatic findings of a ground-breaking study of 120 immensely talented individuals reveal astonishing new information on developing talent in young people. .The Nature of the Study and Why It Was Done .Learning to Be a Concert Pianist .One Concert Pianist .The Development of Accomplished Sculptors .The Development of Olympic Swimmers .One Olympic Swimmer .Learning to Be a World-Class Tennis Player .The Development of Exceptional Research Mathematicians .One Mathematician: "Hal Foster" .Becoming an Outstanding Research Neurologist .Phases of Learning .Home Influences on Talent Development .A Long-Term Commitment to Learning .Generalizations About Talent Development.

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Title: Developing Talent in Young People
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
Publication Date: 1985
Language: English
ISBN 10: 034531509X
ISBN 13: 9780345315090
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Fair

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The dramatic findings of a ground-breaking study of 120 immensely talented individuals reveal astonishing new information on developing talent in young people.

• The Nature of the Study and Why It Was Done
• Learning to Be a Concert Pianist
• One Concert Pianist
• The Development of Accomplished Sculptors
• The Development of Olympic Swimmers
• One Olympic Swimmer
• Learning to Be a World-Class Tennis Player
• The Development of Exceptional Research Mathematicians
• One Mathematician: “Hal Foster”
• Becoming an Outstanding Research Neurologist
• Phases of Learning
• Home Influences on Talent Development
• A Long-Term Commitment to Learning
• Generalizations About Talent Development

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