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Shannon Ann Basas Perry – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Within the broad, interdisciplinary field of adult education, affective aspects of experience and the roles they play in learning have, thus far, not been properly theorized or researched. This dissertation first explores how John Heron's whole person theory (WPT) conceptualizes feeling as an expansive affective capacity at the root of all human…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Creativity, Transformative Learning, Adult Education
Thalia R. Goldstein – Teachers College Press, 2024
Discover the cognitive, social, emotional, and other psychological benefits of learning how to act and perform. This book looks behind the curtain of theatre education to see how thinking on stage happens in real secondary classrooms. Reporting on the first large scale systematic qualitative analyses of acting classes for adolescents, the author…
Descriptors: Drama Education, Cognitive Processes, Social Influences, Psychological Patterns
Lee, Lindsay Ellis; Meyer, Melanie S.; Crutchfield, Kacey – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2021
As the expectations for including creativity in K-12 education continually grow, creative process skills equip students with thinking strategies to generate and evaluate ideas. This systematic review explored existing research on elementary and secondary gifted classroom environments that promote creative process skills. A database search yielded…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Thinking Skills, Creativity, Creative Thinking
Liang, Chaoyun; Hsu, Yuling; Chang, Chi-Cheng – Thinking Skills and Creativity, 2013
The present study explored which environmental and psychological variables influenced the imagination of video/film major university students, and the effects these variables had on their imaginative capability development. The hypothesis of the study--that "intrinsic motivation" played a mediating role in imaginative capability development--was…
Descriptors: Motivation, Self Efficacy, Emotional Response, Social Environment
Papworth, Mark A.; Jordan, Gabriele; Backhouse, Catherine; Evans, Nicola; Kent-Lemon, Nicola; Morris, Jennifer; Winchester, Kenneth J. G. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2008
A relationship is commonly reported between high levels of artistic creativity and mental health problems (e.g., depression or psychosis), and it is now becoming clearer that the divergent cognitive style associated with creativity has commonalities with some of the processes involved in the development and maintenance of some psychological…
Descriptors: Psychopathology, Mental Disorders, Artists, Creativity
Trevlas, Efthimios; Matsouka, Ourania; Zachopoulou, Evridiki – Early Child Development and Care, 2003
Previous research has noted a corresponding relationship between young children's play and divergent thinking ability. This study examined how far fluency and flexibility in movement patterns' production, as indicatory elements of divergent thinking and critical thinking, are related to a variety of psychological elements (physical spontaneity,…
Descriptors: Play, Humor, Creativity, Creative Thinking

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