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Peer reviewedPlace, David J.; McCluskey, Andrea L. A.; Mccluskey, Ken W.; Treffinger, Donald J. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2000
A study compared the recidivism rate of two groups of Native Canadian inmates. The experimental group of offenders (n=31) received intensive pre-release support, including counseling, training in creative problem solving, career awareness sessions, and on-the-job experiences. Individuals in the experimental groups were much less likely to…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Disorders, Career Awareness, Creative Thinking
Direct linkMassey, Alexandra; Burnard, Sonia – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2006
The impact of project-based learning has been shown to be effective in increasing pupil motivation, improving problem-solving skills and thinking skills in studies by Barrows and Williams. "Project Hour" was set up in order to conduct a longitudinal study over the course of one academic year, to observe and record progress and…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Creativity, Behavior Disorders, Problem Solving
