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ERIC Number: EJ200718
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1978-Nov
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Creative Thought in Children.
Akhurst, R. A.
Educational Review, v30 n3 p195-207 Nov 1978
Children, ages 7 and 11, were asked to manipulate strips of cardboard into outlines of ideas and objects. Responses were categorized to show if novel configurations appeared and developed and if this phenomenon was a function of creative thinking as measured by Torrance's Figural Test, Form B. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity Research, Creativity Tests, Divergent Thinking, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Object Manipulation, Psychological Studies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking
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