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Foster, Gerald W.; Penick, John E. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1985
Determined whether small groups would stimulate creativity more than individualized learning environments for fifth- and sixth-grade students (N=111). Results indicated that small groups were more creative with electrical circuits and that this grouping format should be used in elementary classes. (Author/DH)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Creativity Research

Tamir, Pinchas; And Others – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1982
Cognitive preference, a cognitive style acquired through life and learning experiences and representing a distinct orientation to information processing, was related to creativity of college students (N=135). Correlations were observed between cognitive preference and verbal creativity but not with figural creativity as measured by the Torrance…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, College Science, College Students, Creative Thinking