Books by Robert J. (Tufts University Sternberg

Based on a unified theory developed and tested within the framework of modern cognitive psychological research, the authors give instruction and exercises for the development of thinking, cover reasoning, problem solving, creative and practical skills, explaining how to make the most of developing intellect.

This book is a scholarly overview of the modern concepts, definitions, and theories of intellectual giftedness and gifted education. The authors consider the roles of intelligence, creativity, and wisdom in giftedness and the interaction between culture and giftedness. A useful summary for those who work with intellectually gifted children.

What is hate and why is there so much of it? How does it originate? What can we do about it? The authors discuss how hate makes its presence felt in the real world. They analyze the role of hate in instigating terrorism, massacres, and genocides and discuss possible solutions.