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Sternberg, Robert J. – Roeper Review, 2000
This article presents an analysis of patterns of giftedness based on the triarchic theory of intelligence. The analysis distinguishes among seven different patterns of giftedness and includes: the Analyzer, the Creator, the Practitioner, the Analytical Creator, the Analytical Practitioners, the Creative Practitioner, and the Consummate Balancer.…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Adults, Children, Classification
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Volker, Martin A.; Lopata, Christopher; Cook-Cottone, Catherine – Psychology in the Schools, 2006
This article discusses the current issues involved in the evaluation of children who have both intellectual gifts and a specific learning disability (SLD) in reading. Given recent changes in federal special education law (i.e., the Individuals With Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004), the use of a unified assessment model that…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Psychometrics, Intervention, Learning Disabilities
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Karnes, Frances A.; Bean, Suzanne M. – Roeper Review, 1992
The Process Skills Rating Scales were designed to rate how well a student uses those process skills that develop an ability to think, reason, and search for knowledge independently and to communicate and interact effectively with all members of society. Forms are available for students (elementary and secondary), teachers, and parents. (JDD)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Behavior Rating Scales, Cognitive Processes, Communication Skills
Saccuzzo, Dennis P.; And Others – 1994
Elementary students (N=160, grades 2-3 and 5-6) were evaluated in a battery of four information-processing tasks, including: Inspection Time, Reaction Time, Coincidence Timing, and Mental Counters (Working Memory). Half of the children were certified as gifted in a case study analysis; the other half were selected from non-gifted programs of the…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Aptitude Tests, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis