BRAIN - Diagnosis for the gifted and talented

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BRAIN offers a comprehensive diagnostic for the gifted and talented in Germany. It is run by the section "Educational and Developmental Psychology" of the Department of Psychology, Phlipps-University of Marburg, Germany.

On 1 October 1999 has in the Working Group on Educational Psychology & Developmental psychology "of the Department of Psychology Philipps-University Marburg begabungsdiagnostische Counseling BRAIN (BeRAtion and INformation of special gift), under the direction of Prof. Dr. Detlef H. Rost their Started work.

BRAIN provides a focal point for Parents, teachers, educators and teachers, principals and Psychologists are the specific issues Associated with "intellectual giftedness have." BRAIN is the first and only relevant neutral In outpatient Hessen and is used mainly by the Hessian Ministry of Education funded.

BRAIN provides information on many issues, the 'high touch ", and willing to help, uncertainty reduce fears and inappropriate and inaccurate myths on gifted children and young people in favor of a reduce realistic approach. In addition, provides BRAIN initial consultation on a telephone. This serves to state individual To provide information and support. If necessary, can a consequence of consultation with a comprehensive individual psychological Diagnostic talent to join.

BRAIN is a neutral Instance can represent and, if different views about the ability or Promotion of a pupil or a student there, even . mediate In case of conflict is in the common conversation of parents and tries to school, a solution accepted by all sides . draw The ideas about and expectations for gifted Children in the context of family and school are in the process discuss and possibly re-evaluated. Helps BRAIN, To understand problems and find new possibilities for action. Teachers, they offer a telephone consultation. One on one specific case-related advice, but for reasons of Professional secrecy only with the consent of parents.

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Department of Psychology, Philipps-University Marburg
Gutenberg Strasse 18
Marburg D-35032
Germany
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(+49)-6421-28-23889
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