Serving the Gifted

Evidence-Based Clinical and Psychoeducational Practice

By Steven I. Pfeiffer | Publisher: Taylor and Francis

About the book

Designed for practitioners who work with the gifted, this volume is intended to serve as a practical and easy-to-use resource for working with gifted students, their teachers, and their parents and families. It provides timely, practical, evidence-based techniques and guidelines to help these practitioners better help an underserved group. The book is written in a user-friendly style that makes this a quick, simple, and easy reference. Topics covered include identification and assessment of gifted students; important information for understanding the needs of the gifted; counseling and psychotherapy strategies; career counseling for gifted and talented students; methods for working with the families of the gifted; and legally-correct and ethically-smart counseling techniques. An accompanying CD will contain valuable resources such as PowerPoint presentations and reproducible handouts and forms.

Editions of Serving the Gifted

EBook
ISBN 9781135841065
PDF
ISBN 9781135841072

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Designed for practitioners who work with the gifted, this volume is intended to serve as a practical and easy-to-use resource for working with gifted students, their teachers, and their parents and families. It provides timely, practical, evidence-based techniques and guidelines to help these practitioners better help an underserved group. The book is written in a user-friendly style that makes this a quick, simple, and easy reference. Topics covered include identification and assessment of gifted students; important information for understanding the needs of the gifted; counseling and psychotherapy strategies; career counseling for gifted and talented students; methods for working with the families of the gifted; and legally-correct and ethically-smart counseling techniques. An accompanying CD will contain valuable resources such as PowerPoint presentations and reproducible handouts and forms.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Serving the Gifted about?

Designed for practitioners who work with the gifted, this volume is intended to serve as a practical and easy-to-use resource for working with gifted students, their teachers, and their parents and families. It provides timely, practical, evidence-based techniques and guidelines to help these practitioners better help an underserved group. The book is written in a user-friendly style that makes this a quick, simple, and easy reference. Topics covered include identification and assessment of gifted students; important information for understanding the needs of the gifted; counseling and psychotherapy strategies; career counseling for gifted and talented students; methods for working with the families of the gifted; and legally-correct and ethically-smart counseling techniques. An accompanying CD will contain valuable resources such as PowerPoint presentations and reproducible handouts and forms.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Serving the Gifted?

Society and Social Sciences > Social services and welfare, criminology > Social welfare, social policy and social services > Social work > Social counselling and advice services

Where can I read a sample of Serving the Gifted?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781135841065

Is Serving the Gifted part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series School-Based Practice in Action

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Serving the Gifted?

Steven I. Pfeiffer

Who is the Publisher of the book Serving the Gifted?

Taylor and Francis

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Serving the Gifted is available as ebook(ISBN 9781135841065) and pdf(ISBN 9781135841072)