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Peer reviewedMellou, Eleni – Early Child Development and Care, 1995
Examined the relationship between dramatic play and creativity from three perspectives: (1) the existing theories related to the association; (2) the research on this issue; and (3) some situational factors of dramatic play related to this relationship. Most of the research supports the relationship between dramatic play and creativity, noting the…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Correlation, Creativity, Creativity Research
Peer reviewedBishop, Jay – Early Child Development and Care, 1990
Examines alternative views of creativity. Considers creativity as a function that is structured linearly. Discusses creativity research that obviates meaning implied in the ways in which one accounts for experience. Notes that, in the present conception of creativity, traits that exist in combinations influence the production of creative actions.…
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Processes, Convergent Thinking, Creative Thinking
