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Gregory, Diane C. – Studies in Art Education, 1989
Reports a study of 56 fifth graders that questioned whether the cognitive style of reflection-impulsivity could be measured by students' performance on 2 art-related tests. Found that cognitive style was not a strong predictor of artistic performance. (GG)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Expression, Cognitive Measurement
Kuehn, Christine; Krockover, Gerald – 1986
The purpose of this study was to determine whether an instructional unit on inventing affected the inventive abilities of fifth and sixth graders and investigate the possible effects of the unit on students' creativity scores and attitudes towards science. Concomitantly, this study attempted to determine whether relationships existed between…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Discovery Processes

Andel, Marie A. – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 1990
Reports that students from fourth and fifth grades, along with middle and advanced history students acting as mentors, planned and executed a five-month historical research field project. Student research teams carried out at a local site a two-week archaeological dig uncovering artifacts and discovering how their predecessors lived. (NL)
Descriptors: Archaeology, Community Study, Discovery Learning, Discovery Processes