
ERIC Number: EJ230268
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1980
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Lessons about Giftedness and Creativity from a Nation of 115 Million Overachievers.
Torrance, E. Paul
Gifted Child Quarterly, v24 n1 p10-14 Win 1980
Some Japanese cultural characteristics that foster creativity, giftedness, and achievement are examined: and based on these, eight specific suggestions are offered that might be useful in solving some of America's national problems of underachievement, particularly among gifted and talented children. (DLS)
Descriptors: Achievement, Creative Development, Creativity, Foreign Countries, Gifted, Overachievement, Talent, Underachievement
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Japan
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