Five Levels Of Gifted

Top 3 Ways to Keep in Touch!

As I step back from the digital highway to focus more on writing, you won’t see regular updates here. However, I do want to leave you with a clear path to keep in touch! Here are the top 4 ways to reach me…

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1: Amazon. Deborah Ruf, PhD, is an experienced expert on topics related to Gifted Through the Lifespan and is the creator of both the 5 Levels of Gifted and the Ruf Estimates of Levels of Giftedness. She recently completed an 18-year longitudinal study of 78 gifted individuals, tracking their development from childhood into adult life and outcomes. For more than 40 years, Dr. Ruf served as a keynote speaker, workshop leader, and conference presenter, and has authored chapters in 5 textbooks, more than 12 peer-reviewed journal articles, and over 100 articles and handouts for newsletters, magazines, and websites. Follow to get new release updates, special offers (including promotional offers), and improved recommendations.

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The 5 Levels of Gifted Children Grown Up: What They Tell Us

by Deborah Ruf
4.5

The 5 Levels of Gifted Children Grown Up is a detailed follow-up to Dr. Deborah Ruf’s previous book, 5 Levels of Gifted: School Issues and Educational Options. In this book, Dr. Ruf explores how background…. Read More

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Dr. Delisle “I’ve finally read through the “5 Levels” update…and it is a monumental work. The amount of detail and insight you provide is unlike anything I have seen published elsewhere, and the respect you show to your 64 subjects is evident throughout. I won’t lie: I didn’t read through every one of the excerpts in each of the chapters. Instead, I read through a variety of them and then headed straight to the Summary and Conclusions portion of each chapter. It was in each of those that your synthesis of your respondents’ responses came most to life for me. Too, the Afterword was a great way to tie together the many conclusions that you reached, as well as additional questions that remain….Read More