Cradles of Eminence: Childhoods of More Than 700 Famous Men and Women : the Complete Original TextGreat Potential Press, 2004 - 456 páginas Fascinating findings from Cradles of Eminence, 2nd Edition reveal that eminent adults, in their childhoods: strongly disliked school but had families who valued education; had highly opinionated parents often with a dominating mother; grew up "feeling different" from others. Readers are challenged to consider what factors will foster eminence in today's world of mass media and technological change. Book jacket. |
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Homes that Respect Learning and Achievement | 3 |
Opinionated Parents | 29 |
FailureProne Fathers | 55 |
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