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Lewis, Gail – Gifted Education International, 1991
This paper examines the relationship between creation and destruction in the creative process. Findings from a study involving 60 actors and 60 criminals/delinquents (ages 10-65) indicate that the 2 populations are similar in their ability to use the creative process but criminals/delinquents do little productive with their ability. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Acting, Adults, Behavior Problems, Children
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Wilkinson, Joyce A. – Children's Theatre Review, 1983
Results support the use of the Developmental Drama Scale to determine levels of student involvement in developmental drama. From this research, an image emerges of the student highly involved in drama as right-brained with high self-monitoring and acting skills. (PD)
Descriptors: Acting, Cerebral Dominance, Creative Development, Creative Dramatics
Bredikyte, Milda – 2000
Dialogical drama with puppets is a specific method of revealing basic cultural values for preschool children. For this study, an interactive performance of a puppet show for young children was videotaped, along with a later performance of the same show by the children. The study compared the techniques used by the adult performers and the children…
Descriptors: Acting, Class Activities, Classroom Research, Comparative Analysis