The Nature of Intellectual Styles

ISBN-13: 9780805852875 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 252 str.

Li-Fang Zhang; PhD Robert J. Sternberg

Opis

Presents a picture of the field of intellectual styles, through describing, analyzing, and integrating the major theoretical and research works on the topic. This book describes nature, origins, historical development, theories, research, and applications of this field, and addresses three major controversial issues.

Spis treści

Contents: Preface. Introduction. Part I: The Field of Intellectual Styles. Surveying the Field of Intellectual Styles. Part II: Empirical Studies: Individual Models. Styles Research: Student Oriented. Styles Research and Applications: Teacher Oriented. Styles Research and Applications in Nonacademic Settings. Part III: Empirical Studies: Integrative Models and the Theory of Mental Self-Government. Existing Integrative Models of Styles. The Theory of Mental Self-Government and Its Research. Part IV: Intellectual Styles: Reconceptualization and Application. A Threefold Model of Intellectual Styles. Conclusions and Future Directions.

O autorze

Li-fang Zhang