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Peer reviewedRoweton, William E. – Child Study Journal, 1972
Study showed that creativity was not highly influenced by perceptual sensitivity or academic achievement; verbal pretraining facilitated idea fluency but not originality. (Author/SP)
Descriptors: Check Lists, College Students, Creativity, Creativity Research
Peer reviewedSmith, Gudmund J. W.; Carlsson, Ingegerd – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1987
A new creativity test is described that is based on the percept-genetic theory, which presumes that percepts are built by ultra-short, mostly preconscious processes. The test uses a still-life with two main structures, which is shown in two series of presentations differing in length. Results of experiments using the test are described. (Author/KM)
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Creativity Research, Creativity Tests
Costello, Francis J. – 1980
The relationship between pre-cognition and creativity was investigated in an effort to reaffirm previous findings (Costello 1977) of a correlation between these variables. A sample of 100 engineering freshmen was tested for creativity using the Torrance Test for Creative Thinking and was tested for pre-cognitive ability using the Dean-Mihalasky…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Correlation
Download full textTrismen, Donald A. – 1968
The "Education Through Vision" curriculum has undergone continuous evaluation and modification of the audiovisual instructional materials and classroom activities relevant to its objectives. Seventeen pilot "Education Through Vision" classes were conducted with junior high and high school students to identify variables upon…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Cognitive Ability, Creativity, Curriculum Evaluation
Moses, Barbara E. – 1980
This investigation analyzed sex-related and age-related differences on spatial visualization tasks, reasoning tasks, and mathematical problem-solving tasks; and the effects instruction in visual thinking would have on these differences. Students in fifth grade, ninth grade, and in college, were tested before and after twelve weeks of instruction…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Age Differences, Cognitive Tests, Creativity
Rebecca, Meda; And Others – 1974
The relation between field independence-dependence and creativity was investigated in 40 fourth graders equally divided by sex. The measures used were the Children's Embedded Figures Test, several verbal and figural subtests from the Torrance Tests of Creativity, and the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test. No significant Pearson correlations were…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Creative Thinking, Creativity
Smith, Irene Elizabeth – 1993
This doctoral dissertation reports on a study that investigated the hypermedia learning environment from the perspective of high school students learning about U.S. culture. Qualitative methods were used to determine student perceptions about learning with hypermedia tools. Data were collected from daily observations, interviews, student products,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Creativity
