Academic Precocity: Aspects of Its Development (Revised, Expanded, and Updated Proceedings of the Tenth Annual Hyman Blumberg Symposium on Research in Early Childhood Education)

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Author(s): Camilla Persson Benbow, Julian C. Stanley
Series: Annual Hyman Blumberg Symposium on Research in Early Childhood Education, volume 10
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Year: 1983

Language: English
Commentary: Volume X of the Hyman Blumberg Symposia on Research in Early Childhood Education, Commentary: previous volume 9, _Educating the Gifted: Acceleration and Enrichment_, ed George et al 1979
Pages: 229
Tags: psychology, SMPY, mathematics teaching, childhood development, gifted children, mathematical congresses, intelligence, acceleration, physics education, chemistry education, Johns Hopkins University, USA, emotional development, Illinois, talent search

- Contributors
- Preface and Acknowledgments
1. "Introduction", Julian C. Stanley
2. "Adolescence of the Mathematically Precocious: A Five-Year Longitudinal Study", Camilla Persson Benbow
3. "Manifestation of Creative Behaviors by Maturing Participants in the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth", William B. Michael
4. "Mathematics Taught at a Fast Pace: A Longitudinal Evaluation of SMPY's First Class", Camilla Persson Benbow, Susan Perkins, and Julian C. Stanley
5. "Fast-Paced Mathematics Classes for a Rural County", John F. Lunny
6. "Helping Youths Score Well on AP Examinations in Physics, Chemistry, and Calculus", Karen Mezynski, Julian C. Stanley, and Richard F. McCoart
7. "An Accelerated Mathematics Program for Girls: A Longitudinal Evaluation", Lynn H. Fox, Camilla Persson Benbow, and Susan Perkins
8. "A Case for Radical Acceleration: Programs of the Johns Hopkins University and the University of Washington", Halbert B. Robinson
9. "The Effects of Acceleration on the Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Students", Lynn Daggett Pollins
10. "Statewide Replication in Illinois of the Johns Hopkins Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth", Joyce Van Tassel-Baska
11. "Eclecticism: A Comprehensive Approach to Education of the Gifted", John F. Feldhusen
12. "An Eight-Year Evaluation of SMPY: What Was Learned?", Camilla Persson Benbow and Julian C. Stanley
- Name Index