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Eutychus Ngotho Gichuru; George Leonard Kahangwa – Online Submission, 2023
The aim of this study was to investigate whether there is a statistically significant mean difference in various entrepreneurial tendencies (including the need for achievement, need for autonomy, creative tendency, calculated risk-taking, and internal locus of control) between student-teachers who have received university entrepreneurship…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Student Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Student Teacher Attitudes
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Glover, John A.; Sautter, Fred – Social Behavior and Personality, 1976
The Unusual Uses subtest of the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking and the Rotter Social Reaction Inventory were administered to 168 graduate students. Internals were found to have significantly higher scores on the flexibility and originality measures, while the externals had significantly higher elaboration scores. (Author)
Descriptors: Black Students, Comparative Analysis, Creativity, Creativity Research
Spotts, James V.; Mackler, Bernard – 1967
One hundred and thirty-eight undergraudate college males were administered individual and group measures of perceptual field-independence. Most of these subjects were also administered two measures of intelligence and a battery of tests of creativity. Comparisons were made of the creative test performance of three groups of 15 subjects each,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Style, College Students, Comparative Analysis
Owen, Steven V.; And Others – 1974
Although the literature abounds with speculation about open education, there are few experimental studies designed to test its effects. This research compared an open education program with a traditional program at the middle school level. Subjects were randomly assigned to comparison groups. Dependent measures included a self-concept scale, a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Change, Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis
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Smith, Sandra N. – Journal of Negro Education, 1979
Summarizes research studies published since 1960 which provide comparative data on Black and White adolescents. Topics covered include academic achievement, development, creativity, achievement motivation, locus of control, self-concept, personality, aspirations, attitudes and beliefs, and mass media use patterns. (GC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Aspiration, Attitudes