Over 25 years ago published the results of their search for the most effective forms of training
in music, a domain where knowledge of effective training has been accumulated over …

Gifted students are individuals who are recognized for performance that is superior to that of
their peers. Although giftedness is typically associated with schooling, gifted individuals exist …

The fully updated eighth edition of Cognitive Psychology: A Student's Handbook provides
comprehensive yet accessible coverage of all the key areas in the field ranging from visual …

Remediating deficits and managing disabilities has been a central preoccupation for clinical
psychologists. Positive Psychology, in contrast, is concerned with the enhancement of …

Objective: To address the stages of expertise development, what differentiates a novice from
an expert, and how the development and differences impact how we teach our classes or …

Several studies have suggested that intensive musical training enhances children's
linguistic skills. Such training, however, is not available to all children. We studied in a …

Recently, there have been a number of advances in technology, including in mobile devices,
globalization of companies, display technologies and healthcare, all of which require …

It is often hypothesized that prior knowledge strongly predicts learning performance. It can
affect learning positively mediated through some processes and negatively mediated …

Humans vary considerably in their ability to perform and learn new motor skills. In addition,
they respond to different performance and practice conditions in varying ways. Historically …

Achievement in different domains, such as academics, music, or visual arts, plays a central
role in all modern societies. Different psychological models aim to describe and explain …