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  • Teaching for Wisdom, Intelligence, Creativity, and Success

    by Robert J. Sternberg, Elena Grigorenko, Linda Jarvin ...
    The essential guide for teaching beyond the test!Students with strong higher-order thinking skills are more likely to become successful, lifelong learners. Based on extensive, collaborative research by leading authorities in the field, this book shows how to implement teaching and learning strategies that nurture intelligence, creativity, and wisdom.This practical teaching manual offers an ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Why Smart People Can Be So Stupid

    by Robert J. Sternberg ...
    "A serious attempt to understand a common phenomenon" from the author of The Nature of Human Intelligence ( Psychology Today).One need not look far to find breathtaking acts of stupidity committed by people who are smart, or even brilliant. The behavior of clever individuals—from presidents to prosecutors to professors—is at times so amazingly stupid as to seem inexplicable. Why do otherwise ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The New Psychology of Love

    Edited by Robert J. Sternberg, Karin Sternberg ...
    This is a much-needed development from the first edition that provides an update on the theory and research on love by world-renowned scientific experts. It explores love from a diverse range of standpoints: social-psychological, evolutionary, neuropsychological, clinical, cultural, and even political. It considers questions such as: how men and women differ in their love, what makes us ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • The Nature of Intelligence and Its Development in Childhood

    by Robert J. Sternberg ...
    Series series Elements in Child Development
    In this Element, I first introduce intelligence in terms of historical definitions. I show that intelligence, as conceived even by the originators of the first intelligence tests, Alfred Binet and David Wechsler, is a much broader construct than just scores on narrow tests of intelligence and their proxies. I then review the major approaches to understanding intelligence and its development: the ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Defying the Crowd

    Simple Solutions to the Most Common Relationship Problems

    by Robert J. Sternberg, Todd I. Lubart ...
    World renowned psychologist Robert Sternberg presents a fresh and compelling picture of the creative process from the inception of an idea to its ultimate success. With illuminating examples, Sternberg reveals the paths we all can take to become more creative and shows how institutions can learn to foster creativity.“What is creative is new and often brings about positive change. But what is new ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Adaptive Intelligence

    Surviving and Thriving in Times of Uncertainty

    by Robert J. Sternberg ...
    Adaptive Intelligence is a dramatic reappraisal and reframing of the concept of human intelligence. In a sweeping analysis, Robert J. Sternberg argues that we are using a fatally-flawed, outdated conception of intelligence; one which may promote technological advancement, but which has also accelerated climate change, pollution, the use of weaponry, and inequality. Instead of focusing on the ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Love Is a Story

    A New Theory of Relationships

    by Robert J. Sternberg ...
    In this groundbreaking work, Robert Sternberg opens the book of love and shows you how to discover your own story--and how to read your relationships in a whole new light. What draws us so strongly to some people and repels us from others? What makes some relationships work so smoothly and others burst into flames? Sternberg gives us new answers to these questions by showing that the kind of ... Read more

    $51.29 USD

  • The Psychologist's Companion

    A Guide to Professional Success for Students, Teachers, and Researchers

    by Robert J. Sternberg, Karin Sternberg, Ophélie Allyssa Desmet ...
    In the evolving landscape of psychological research and communication, The Psychologist's Companion, stands as the definitive guide supporting students, young professionals, and researchers in psychology at all stages of their careers. This seventh edition presents new and updated chapters covering a wide range of topics essential for success in psychology, including planning and writing research ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Gifted Underachievement

    Understanding and Overcoming Barriers to Optimal Achievement

    Edited by Robert J. Sternberg, Ophélie Allyssa Desmet ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Gifted children are perhaps any nation’s most precious resource. By labeling them as “gifted,” the society is implicitly placing a bet that they are children who somehow have the most to contribute to that society. Some gifted children, however, do not achieve at the level of which they are capable. This is a loss to them, of course, but it also is a loss to the society that could benefit from ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • Teaching for Wisdom, Intelligence, Creativity, and Success

    Edited by Linda Jarvin, Robert J. Sternberg, Elena L. Grigorenko ...
    "This is a blockbuster of a book. It allows teachers to follow standards, but provides space for them to develop students′ wisdom, intelligence, and creativity (and of course success). Both teachers and students will come to understand themselves and their values better."—William E. Doll, Jr., Professor EmeritusLouisiana State UniversityThe essential guide for teaching beyond the test!Students ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Intelligence, Instruction, and Assessment

    Theory Into Practice

    Edited by Robert J. Sternberg, Wendy M. Williams ...
    Series series Educational Psychology Series
    Intelligence, Instruction, and Assessment shows how modern theories of intelligence can be directly applied by educators to the teaching of subject matter, regardless of the age of the students or the content being taught. It is intended primarily for teachers at all levels--elementary, secondary, tertiary--who want to apply in their classrooms what we know about intelligence. The focus is not on ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Perspectives On Learning Disabilities

    Biological, Cognitive, Contextual

    by Robert Sternberg, Louise Spear-Swerling ...
    This book discusses biological, cognitive, educational, sociological, and interactive to discuss the nature of learning disabilities, its origins, its diagnosis, and effective remediation. It emphasizes the development of ideas as the motor forces behind the economic policies. ... Read more

    $68.99 USD