All dogs owners like to think that our dogs are the best. They are the most handsome, the cutest, the bestet plus the smartest ever. Such good boys! Such good girls! Well, a new study published in the ...

In her book, The Gifted Adult, Mary-Elaine Jacobsen (2000), notes that there are at least 20 million Americans who could be identified as gifted, and she calls gifted adults “the most under-identified ...

12. Demonstrates awareness of issues, such as death and war NOTE: A child does not have to exhibit all or even a majority of these characteristics to be identified as gifted. Seeing a number of traits ...

How do you tell if your child is gifted? Schools that have programs for gifted students are often able to identify them by using traditional screening methods, like group IQ tests, review of ...

Many gifted children do not stand out in class: their great potential is hidden behind distractions, demotivation, and uneven development.

Do truly gifted people have similar personalities? No, research shows. But they do share one fascinating character trait: They’re measurably more open to new experiences than everyone else. That’s the ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Intelligence provides evidence that different aspects of parents’ intelligence, education, and personality may influence the cognitive abilities of gifted ...

A new study in the Journal of Intelligence reveals how parental traits influence gifted children's cognitive strengths. Maternal conscientiousness linked to children's perceptual reasoning, while ...