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Enhancing Creative Performance in College Students.

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Greer, Martin; Levine, Elaine – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1991

This study compared the relative effectiveness of fantasy induction, intrinsic motivation induction, and combined fantasy/intrinsic motivation induction upon creative writing performance of 100 freshmen college students. All three methods enhanced the creativity of the students' poetry writing, with the conjunctive approach exhibiting no more…

Descriptors: College Students, Creative Development, Creative Writing, Creativity

What Can Children's Creative Writing Tell Us about Their Cognitive Development?

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Presbury, Jack H.; And Others – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1991

This research attempted to identify categories of cognitive development existing in creative writing samples (written by over 5000 gifted children ages 9-18) that provide a basis for developmental analysis. Four categories with three levels of development in each were identified: (1) self, (2) others, (3) problem solving, and (4) abstractness of…

Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Creative Development, Creative Writing, Developmental Stages