Sentences with phrase «mathematically precocious»

Our experience with the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth suggests that certain tests like the SAT can be helpful in identifying talent and have long - term predictive value.

Since its inception in 1971, the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth has expanded from a local program serving 19 mostly seventh graders to a national program with an enrollment of 1,600.

A Baker's Dozen of Years Applying All Four Aspects of the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth (SMPY).

In a project known as the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth, Vanderbilt psychologists David Lubinski, Camilla Benbow, and their colleagues found that, even among a sample of intellectually gifted people, a higher level of cognitive ability in childhood forecasted great accomplishment later in life, both in school and beyond.

Cognitive profiles of verbally and mathematically precocious students: Implications for identification of the gifted.

According to a fascinating recent Nature article by Tom Clynes, science has been hard at work trying to figure out the answer to that question for more than four decades with the the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth.