Psychological and Pedagogical Support of Talented Children: Problems, Directions, Approaches, Conditions
- Author:
- Tatyana I. Kulikova
- Work direction:
- Теория и методология изучения одаренности и ее видов
- Abstract:
- In the article, the author analyzes the conceptual definitions of the concept of "genius", referring to the work of the American psychologist L.S. Hollingworth, a researcher of children's giftedness, the author of one of the first longitudinal studies in this field, which helped to overcome a one-sided approach to understanding giftedness and genius. The views of scientists in the late XIXth – early XXth centuries on the problem of genius are presented.
- Keywords:
- giftedness, abilities, genius, the origin of the concept of "genius"