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Carroll, James L. – 1976
The concept of creativity is present in the thinking of all cultures. The idea of bringing new order out of non-order and new form out of the formless is basic to the concept of creativity. Despite the efforts of numerous researchers, defining giftedness or creativity appears to be a timeless problem. Presently there is still no universally…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academically Gifted, Aptitude, Creativity

Snow, Richard E. – 1976
This report is a review of current literature on the relation of aptitudes to learning outcomes under different instructional methods or conditions. Included are: (1) aptitude-instructional treatment interaction studies; (2) notes on new methodological problems; (3) and studies of individual differences in laboratory learning arrangements.…
Descriptors: Ability, Aptitude, Concept Formation, Individual Differences
Magness, P. J., Ed. – 1976
An annotated bibliography of 60 technical reports and publications on research conducted by the Personnel Research Division of the Air Force Human Resources Laboratory (AFHRL) is presented. Research covers the identification and measurement of individual aptitude, motivation, morale, attitude, and environment factors. Keyword and personal author…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Aptitude, Attitudes, Enlisted Personnel
Waetjen, Walter B. – 1977
A common assumption is that boys are innately superior in analytical and quantitative skills and girls are superior in verbal skills. Research indicates, however, that these assumptions hold true only at certain times in the life cycle of each sex. There is evidence that cultural attitudes, rather than innate sex differences, account for…
Descriptors: Achievement, Aptitude, Cognitive Ability, Cultural Influences
Cantwell, Zita M. – 1977
This report includes a systematized annotated bibliography, arranged alphabetically by author, based on a search and critical analysis of the theoretical, descriptive, and research literature concerning adult problem solving. Each annotation provides bibliographic information plus a nonevaluative summary of the contents of the item. In addition,…
Descriptors: Ability, Adult Basic Education, Adults, Annotated Bibliographies
Barlow, Esther M., Comp. – 1978
This annotated bibliography presents a listing of technical reports (1976) dealing with personnel and training research conducted by the Air Force Human Resources Laboratory, an institution charged with the planning and execution of United States Air Force exploratory and advanced development programs for selection, motivation, training,…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Administration, Annotated Bibliographies, Aptitude