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Kuo, You-Yuk – Creative Child and Adult Quarterly, 1987
This study explored relationships between environmental factors (era, standard of living, freedom, and value) and the growth of Chinese literary genius. Using a new measure, the Chinese Creator Rating Scale, the study found that historical top scorers had above average values on the four environmental factors, supporting the humanistic theory of…
Descriptors: Chinese Culture, Creativity, Environmental Influences, Foreign Countries
Jellen, Hans G.; Urban, Klaus K. – Creative Child and Adult Quarterly, 1986
The Test for Creative Thinking-Drawing Production, an open-ended drawing test, is an approach to assessing and identifying students' creativity in terms of 11 criteria: completion; additions; new elements; connections with a line; connections with a theme; boundary-breaking, fragment-dependent; boundary-breaking, fragment-independent; perspective;…
Descriptors: Creative Art, Creative Thinking, Creativity Tests, Evaluation Criteria
Carroll, James L. – Creative Child and Adult Quarterly, 1978
The author describes his experiences and philosophy in teaching creativity as an academic subject to university students. (CL)
Descriptors: Academic Education, Course Content, Creative Development, Creativity
Burns, Mary T. – Creative Child and Adult Quarterly, 1986
Educators need to develop teaching strategies that allow children to explore creative musical processes that will nurture musical skills, self-awareness, and imagination. A sequence of five lessons encompassing language arts and music demonstrates how students can develop creativity by writing haiku and then composing music to accompany the poems.…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creativity, Haiku, Lesson Plans
Gray, Marilynne Miles; Gray, William A. – Creative Child and Adult Quarterly, 1988
Student teachers and college students were trained to be primary mentors to gifted/talented/creative junior high students, while community resources served as secondary mentors. Mentors worked with students on enrichment projects emphasizing higher-level thinking. Described are protege selection, matching with mentors, mentor training and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Community Resources, Creativity, Education Majors