Adults
22 November 2023
10 December 2021
Insight into a bright mind
Discover why intelligent, sensitive, and creative minds are “hard-wired” differently. This book translates groundbreaking research on neurodiversity and invites you to embrace your unique brain with self-compassion. An inspiring guide for anyone seeking to better understand themselves and others.
30 March 2021
26 September 2017
11 March 2017
Self-Determination Theory
Self-Determination Theory explores how the basic psychological needs for autonomy, relatedness, and competence influence motivation and well-being. This authoritative work offers theoretical insights, scientific evidence, and practical applications across education, healthcare, sports, and the workplace.
22 February 2017
29 June 2016
Misdiagnosis and Dual Diagnoses of Gifted Children and Adults
Many gifted children and adults are misdiagnosed with disorders such as ADHD or OCD, leading to unnecessary medication and inappropriate support. Six healthcare professionals provide tools to distinguish gifted behaviours from pathology, helping to save lives.
1 November 2016
15 May 2015
23 February 2015
Smart girls in the 21st century
This book highlights the unique developmental journey of bright girls and women. It covers talent development, various forms of intelligence, generational differences, challenges, education, adolescence, minorities, and twice-exceptional girls. Practical insights for parents, teachers, and caregivers.
1 November 2014
22 October 2013
Searching for meaning
Many gifted idealists become disillusioned and struggle with existential questions. This book helps them understand themselves and provides tools to manage their feelings and idealism. It supports recovery and prevents relapse, offering compassion and practical advice.
14 September 2013
14 March 2013
15 December 2012
3 November 2009
Living with intensity
Some gifted children and adults often experience “overexcitabilities” that can be misinterpreted. This book describes these responses and offers practical strategies for managing sensitivity, intensity, and perfectionism, based on Dabrowski’s Theory of Positive Disintegration.
23 October 2009
The art of learning
This book takes you into the world of Josh Waitzkin, where he shares lessons on focus, perseverance, and pursuing long-term goals. He highlights how challenging periods lead to personal growth and peak performance, illustrated with inspiring examples from his own life.
21 July 2008
1 January 2008
Dabrowski’s theory of positive disintegration
This book provides an in-depth overview of Kazimierz Dabrowski’s Theory of Positive Disintegration, an influential theory on overexcitabilities and psychological development in gifted individuals. Edited by Sal Mendaglio, it offers diverse perspectives, research, and applications, and compares it with other personality theories.
1 January 2008
4 June 2007
3 May 2007
1 January 2006
Misdiagnosis and Dual Diagnoses of Gifted Children and Adults
Many gifted children and adults are mistakenly diagnosed with disorders such as ADHD or autism. This book helps prevent misdiagnoses, provides insight into the characteristics of giftedness, and offers guidance for parents and professionals on appropriate support.
2 December 2004
29 March 2003
23 March 2002
The gifted adult
A stimulating guide for gifted adults seeking to discover and harness their unique potential. Mary-Elaine Jacobsen offers practical insights and assessment tools to understand the ‘Evolutionary Intelligence Quotient,’ overcome self-sabotage, and prevent underachievement.
28 November 2000
