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Callaway, Webster R. – Gifted Child Quart, 1969
Paper contains research from author's doctoral thesis. (JM)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Creativity, Creativity Research, Exceptional Child Research
Peer reviewedSternberg, Robert J. – Roeper Review, 2000
This article presents an analysis of patterns of giftedness based on the triarchic theory of intelligence. The analysis distinguishes among seven different patterns of giftedness and includes: the Analyzer, the Creator, the Practitioner, the Analytical Creator, the Analytical Practitioners, the Creative Practitioner, and the Consummate Balancer.…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Adults, Children, Classification
Peer reviewedPlucker, Jonathan A. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1999
A reanalysis of data from three previously published studies on whether creativity is content general or content specific suggest that, contrary to the results of recent research, a content-general factor may explain 40-50% of the variance in creativity checklist scores. Results are analyzed in light of other studies. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Check Lists, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes
Gallagher, Marie S. – 1968
To investigate the interrelationships between creativity and seven variables, 74 students in grades 4 through 8 plus the vocational group at a school for the deaf were tested. In addition to creativity, subjects were tested for intelligence, academic achievement, imaginative productions, perception by teachers, self-evaluation career aspirations,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Career Choice, Cognitive Processes
Greenberger, Ellen; And Others – 1970
Problem solving flexibility (PSF), an ability commonly assessed in creativity batteries, was studied in a sample of middle class children (grades 1 through 3, average IQ 114), tested on questions resembling Guilford's consequences procedure. An hypothesis linking PSF with alertness to and interest in the environment was generally supported, more…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Need, Age Differences, Anxiety


