The author summarizes findings on higher-order factors involved in divergent production, and considers implications for the structure of the intellect model. (CL)

To determine the impact of laboratory experiences on perceptions of creative pupils, the Ideal Pupil Checklist was administered to 179 students enrolled in an elementary education teacher preparation program. Characteristics identified in the highest 10 rankings indicated a preference for student attitudes which tend to enhance intellectual and…

The importance of intuition and creativity in qualitative research is discussed. By discussing lessons learned from well-known creative individuals, it is possible to find ways to open a conversation on creativity. Since the researcher is the research instrument in qualitative research projects, the definition of the role of the researcher is…

The following is a listing of recent books relating to Creativity and Problem Solving. (Editor)

Presents another definition of the field of industrial arts. (SB)

Recognizing the need to look at visual as well as verbal learning styles, the author proposes that visual literacy activities be employed in order to involve students more directly with school activities. (Author/SJ)

The need for creativity in education and the effects of formation on creativity. (MM)

The Chairman of the University of Michigan's Physics Department reflects on how little we know about the effects the new developments in education will have on creativity. (LS)

Fluency, defined as number of responses, has an important influence upon the interrelationships among a set of creativity scores. (CK)

A book which analyzes the traits of famous and creative people is discussed. (CK)