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Peer reviewedHan, Ki-Soon – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2003
A study examined the relationships among 109 children's creative performances in three domains and the relationships between those children's general creative thinking skills and their creative performances. Three case studies also examined domain-specificity of creativity. Results found considerable intra-individual variation in creativity…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Development, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development
Download full textDudek, Stephanie Z. – 1973
There are many myths about young children based on the definition of creativity as an innate capacity for openness to experience. This definition of creativity as a personality trait or attitude (creativity as expressiveness) has little relationship to creativity as the making of original and socially valuable products. Studies of children's art…
Descriptors: Art Expression, Child Development, Childhood Attitudes, Cognitive Ability
Peer reviewedHan, Ki-Soon; Marvin, Christine – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2002
A study examined domain specificity and domain generality of creativity in 109 second-graders. Children exhibited a range of creative abilities across different domains, rather than a uniform creative ability in diverse domains. Divergent thinking measures did not predict creative performance in at least two of three domains assessed in the study.…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes, Creative Development
