This book explores the social development and predicaments of those who possess extreme intelligence, and the implications for them and the world around us of how we relate to these issues.
This book explores the social development and predicaments of those who possess extreme intelligence, and the implications for them and the world around us of how we relate to these issues.
Dr Sonja Falck is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Psychology, University of East London, UK. She is also a UKCP and BACP accredited psychotherapist and supervisor. She consults in person and online internationally, specialising in high-ability adults' relationship issues. She has presented at SENG (Supporting the Emotional Needs of the Gifted), USA, and the British branch of the international high IQ society Mensa, UK.
Inhaltsangabe
List of Figures List of Tables Acknowledgements Extended Table of Contents Preface: Mother says no Introduction: How do we think and speak about extreme intelligence? Part I: Development Chapter 1 - Measures and Methods: The identifying and quantifying of intelligence Chapter 2 - The Roots of Difference: How is it that some people stand out so much from others? Chapter 3 - Core Biopsychosocial Issues: Needing to be noticed, dreading rejection Part II: Predicaments Chapter 4 - Recognition and Reactions: What happens when someone stands out so much? Chapter 5 - Naïve Child, Arrogant Emperor: Are the intellectually adept, socially inept? Chapter 6 - Madness, Misunderstanding, and Misdiagnosis: Is extreme intelligence a benefit or a liability? Part III: Implications Chapter 7 - Entrapment: The unintentional perpetuation of interpersonal trouble Chapter 8 - Hiding Self, Reaching Out: The 'High-IQ Relational Styles' framework Chapter 9 - Helping High Ability Thrive: Channelling abilities whilst managing threat Conclusion: Implications for the world around us of how we relate to extreme intelligence Appendix: Explaining the research process that underpins the book Index
List of Figures List of Tables Acknowledgements Extended Table of Contents Preface: Mother says no Introduction: How do we think and speak about extreme intelligence? Part I: Development Chapter 1 - Measures and Methods: The identifying and quantifying of intelligence Chapter 2 - The Roots of Difference: How is it that some people stand out so much from others? Chapter 3 - Core Biopsychosocial Issues: Needing to be noticed, dreading rejection Part II: Predicaments Chapter 4 - Recognition and Reactions: What happens when someone stands out so much? Chapter 5 - Naïve Child, Arrogant Emperor: Are the intellectually adept, socially inept? Chapter 6 - Madness, Misunderstanding, and Misdiagnosis: Is extreme intelligence a benefit or a liability? Part III: Implications Chapter 7 - Entrapment: The unintentional perpetuation of interpersonal trouble Chapter 8 - Hiding Self, Reaching Out: The 'High-IQ Relational Styles' framework Chapter 9 - Helping High Ability Thrive: Channelling abilities whilst managing threat Conclusion: Implications for the world around us of how we relate to extreme intelligence Appendix: Explaining the research process that underpins the book Index
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