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talent searches  

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  • The talent search method was developed by Julian C. Stanley (Johns Hopkins University) to assess the ability of students with academic performance far above that of most others their age. In 1969, Stanley evaluated a 13-year-old boy by using tests designed for college students. [Source: Encyclopedia of Giftedness, Creativity, and Talent; Talent Searches]

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