The Essential Sternberg

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-12-01
Publisher(s): SPRINGER PUB CO INC
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Summary

California State Univ., San Bernardino. Presents a compendium of previously published essays by Robert J. Sternberg. Sternberg is best known for redefining the core concept of intelligence, and is one of the top 100 psychologists of the 20th century. Provides articles that trace the progression of Sternberg's theory of successful intelligence. For psychologists. Softcover.

Table of Contents

An Introduction to the Theory of Successful Intelligence
Sketch of a Componential Subtheory of Human Intelligencep. 3
Toward a Triarchic Theory of Human Intelligencep. 33
The Theory of Successful Intelligencep. 71
Components of Successful Intelligence: Creativity, Practical Intelligence, and Analytic Reasoning
The Nature of Creativityp. 103
Practical Intelligence and Tacit Knowledge: Advancements in the Measurement of Developing Expertisep. 119
Component Processes in Analogical Reasoningp. 145
Successful Intelligence in the Schools
Teaching for Successful Intelligence: Principles, Practices, and Outcomesp. 183
Teaching Triarchically Improves School Achievementp. 195
A Triarchic Analysis of an Aptitude-Treatment Interactionp. 217
Using the Theory of Successful Intelligence as a Basis for Augmenting AP Exams in Psychology and Statisticsp. 235
Successful Intelligence and School Admissions
The Rainbow Project: Enhancing the SAT Through Assessments of Analytical, Practical, and Creative Skillsp. 273
Assessing Practical Intelligence in Business School Admissions: A Supplement to the Graduate Management Admissions Testp. 321
Successful Intelligence, Leadership, and Wisdom
A Balance Theory of Wisdomp. 353
WICS: A Model of Positive Educational Leadership Comprising Wisdom, Intelligence, and Creativity Synthesizedp. 377
Robert J. Sternberg on Psychology: Brief Insights
It All Started with Those Darn IQ Tests: Half a Career Spent Defying the Crowdp. 435
Unified Psychologyp. 447
Fads in Psychology: What We Can Dop. 467
APA Is a Diamond in the Roughp. 469
Producing Tomorrow's Leaders - in Psychology and Everything Elsep. 471
Good Intentions, Bad Results: A Dozen Reasons Why the No Child Left Behind Act Is Failing Our Schoolsp. 479
Indexp. 483
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