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Felker, Donald W.; Treffinger, Donald J. – 1971
The relationship between self concept and several measures of divergent thinking and related attitudes was investigated among the thirty-three boys and twenty-six girls in the fourth grade. They were given the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking, Covington's Attitude Inventory for Problem Solving, and the Piers-Harris Self Concept Scale. High self…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Creativity Research
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Baker, Margaret – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1978
Twenty-six elementary teachers and 51 fourth grade students were administered the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking and the Rorschach Inkblot Test. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Creativity, Creativity Tests, Divergent Thinking, Elementary Education
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McCormack, Alan J. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1975
Article attempted to answer the question: would a nonverbal method of communicating test instructions influence scores achieved by young children on the Figural Forms of the TTCT. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Data Collection, Divergent Thinking, Nonverbal Communication
Reisman, Fredricka; Torrance, E. Paul – 1979
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships of children's performance on the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking (TTCT) and on selected Piagetian tasks of conservation. Study subjects, 133 kindergarten and first grade multi-racial boys and girls, were administered the TTCT-Figural Form A and selected Piagetian tasks of conservation…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Conservation (Concept), Creativity, Creativity Tests
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Akhurst, R. A. – Educational Review, 1978
Children, ages 7 and 11, were asked to manipulate strips of cardboard into outlines of ideas and objects. Responses were categorized to show if novel configurations appeared and developed and if this phenomenon was a function of creative thinking as measured by Torrance's Figural Test, Form B. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity Research, Creativity Tests
Bashaw, W. L.; White, William F. – 1971
This study was an attempt to examine the relationship between readiness (as measured by the Metropolitan Readiness Test) and creativity (as measured by the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking). The sample was 277 economically deprived kindergarten children in a city school system in the Southeastern United States. Scoring was carried out in terms…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Creativity Research