The psychology of abilities, competencies, and expertise / edited by Robert J. Sternberg, Elena L. Grigorenko.

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TextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 280 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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0511064160
9780511064166
0511181078
9780511181078
0511072627
9780511072628
9780511615801
0511615809
1280433892
9781280433894
9786610433896
6610433895
1107132118
9781107132115
0511205295
9780511205293
0511308132
9780511308130

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Psychology of abilities, competencies, and expertise.DDC classification:

153.9 22

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BF431 .P375 2003eb

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77.32
B848. 2

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Contents:

Trait complexes, cognitive investment, and domain knowledge / Philip Ackerman and Margaret E. Beier -- Intelligence as adaptive resource development and resource allocation : a new look through the lenses of SOC and expertise / Ralf T. Krampe and Paul B. Baltes -- Developing childhood proclivities into adult competencies : the overlooked multiplier effect / Stephen J. Ceci, Susan M. Barnett, and Tomoe Kanaya -- The search for general abilities and basic capacities : theoretical implications from the modifiability and complexity of mechanisms mediating expert performance / K. Anders Ericsson -- On abilities and domains / Michael W. Connell, Kimberly Sheridan, and Howard Gardner -- Expertise and mental disabilities : bridging the unbridgeable? / Elena L. Grigorenko -- The early progress of able young musicians / Michael J.A. Howe and Jane W. Davidson -- Expertise, competence, and creative ability : the perplexing complexities / Dean Keith Simonton -- Biological intelligence / Robert J. Sternberg -- What causes individual differences in cognitive performance? / Richard E. Mayer.

Summary: The goal of this book is to characterize the nature of abilities, competencies, and expertise, and to understand the relations among them. The chapters present theories, data, and ways people can develop their own abilities into competencies.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The goal of this book is to characterize the nature of abilities, competencies, and expertise, and to understand the relations among them. The chapters present theories, data, and ways people can develop their own abilities into competencies.