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Peer reviewedBaer, John – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1996
This study investigated what effect divergent-thinking training focusing on a single task would have on the creative performance of 79 seventh graders on a closely related task. Students received training in poetry-relevant, divergent-thinking skills. The training was found to have a significant impact on the students' creativity in writing…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Creativity Research
