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The Relationship between Parenting Styles and Creativity in a Sample of Jamaican Children
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Fearon, Danielle D.; Copeland, Daelynn; Saxon, Terrill F. – Creativity Research Journal, 2013
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between parenting styles and creativity among a sample of Jamaican students and their parents. A total of 54 parents and 66 students participated in the study. Results revealed that the authoritarian style of parenting is the most salient predictor of creativity in children and that this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parenting Styles, Creativity, Correlation
Predictive Effects of Online Peer Feedback Types on Performance Quality
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Yu, Fu-Yun; Wu, Chun-Ping – Educational Technology & Society, 2013
This study examined the individual and combined predictive effects of two types of feedback (i.e., quantitative ratings and descriptive comments) in online peer-assessment learning systems on the quality of produced work. A total of 233 students participated in the study for six weeks. An online learning system that allows students to contribute…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Peer Evaluation, Feedback (Response), Computer Mediated Communication
Creativity and Academic Motivation Variables as Predictors of Achievement in a Two-Year College for Educationally Marginal Students.
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Richards, Ruth L.; Casey, M. Beth – 1975
This study was designed to test the validity of using creativity and academic motivation variables, in addition to the traditional variables of scholastic aptitude and high school GPA, as predictors of college GPA. The sample consisted of the 1973-74 freshman class at the College of Basic Studies (CBS) at Boston University; CBS is a two-year…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Academically Handicapped, Achievement Tests