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Sargant, Hope – Understanding Our Gifted, 2002
A parent of a gifted preteen discusses how parents can promote critical thinking in their gifted adolescents. Parents are urged to focus three levels of cognition where critical thinking is believed to take place: analysis, synthesis, and evaluation. Examples of positive interactions and questioning techniques are provided. (Contains 1 reference.)…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Rearing, Cognitive Development, Critical Thinking