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Welles, Melinda Fassett – 1971
This study was designed to investigate styles of field approach, conceptual organization, and verbal responsiveness in preschool children. These dimensions were described in terms of constructs Witkin, Kagan, and Zigler. Subjects were 23 girls and 23 boys between 50-63 months of age. Measures administered to each subject individually in the same…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Comparative Testing, Conceptual Schemes, Early Childhood Education
Wolfe, Edward W.; Linden, Kathryn W. – 1991
The purposes of this study were to: (1) investigate the feasibility of including convergent, divergent, and imaginary factors in models of creative thinking in music; (2) identify the relationship between the processes involved in musical creativity and motivation for musical activities; and (3) determine the generalizability of Amabile's…
Descriptors: Ability, Comparative Testing, Creative Thinking, Creativity
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Shaw, Daniel S.; And Others – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1992
Relative fits of 3 factor-structure models of adolescent reckless behavior were examined using the 10-item Reckless Behavior Questionnaire with 1,357 college and 181 high school students. Both one- and two-factor models were found to be satisfactory representations. Implications of a study of construct validity are discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavior Patterns