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Hayes, John R. – 1990
What are creative people like? There is evidence that four personality traits appear to differentiate more creative from less creative people: devotion to work, independence, drive for originality, and flexibility. Creative people do not have higher intelligence quotients (IQs) or get better school grades than others--in fact, no cognitive…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes, Creative Development, Creative Thinking
Tallent, Mary K. – 1985
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of the Future Problem Solving Program on gifted students' ability to solve futuristic problems. Two specific research questions were asked. The first question dealt with the effects of the Future Problem Solving Program on subjects' total score on an ill-structured problem. Question two asked…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Futures (of Society), Gifted
Mitchell, Felicia – 1982
The value of creative writing instruction for educable mentally handicapped adolescents is considered and suggestions are provided regarding the development of creative writing activities. Suggestions touch on the students' needs for success, age-appropriate materials, continuity to strengthen concepts of cause and effects, and help in social…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Creative Development, Creative Writing, Learning Activities

Frey, David H. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1975
Discusses the need for increased creativity in counseling. Focuses on various techniques, such as building on present knowledge bases, understanding one's own values, and expanding vistas, to develop creative activity. (EJT)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Counseling, Counseling Effectiveness, Creative Development

Renzulli, Joseph S.; Callahan, Carolyn M. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1975
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cognitive Processes, Creative Development, Educational Philosophy
Petrusich, Mary Margaret – Peabody J Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Educational Change, Learning Experience

Bradley, R. C. – Reading Teacher, 1969
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Reading, Creative Teaching, Curiosity
Schab, Fred – Peabody J Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cognitive Processes, Creative Development, Creativity
Kaufmann, Felice – 1976
Intended for parents and teachers of gifted and talented children, the book discusses identification criteria and educational strategies for developing their potential. Case studies of gifted and talented children are cited and a checklist of common characteristics is provided. Suggestions are given for fostering creativity in the home; and…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Gifted, Parent Associations, Parent Role

Ryall, Marilyn R.; Rykken, Diane – 1975
This study asks (1) are teachers able to identify creative children in their classrooms at better than chance level, (2) does this ability change with grade level, and (3) does creativity itself increase as a function of grade level in school? The Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking--Circles Subtest--was administered to 455 first, second, and…
Descriptors: Ability, Ability Identification, Children, Creative Development
WOODS, MARGARET S. – 1962
THE EDUCATIONAL PROCESS CONDUCTED BY ANY SCHOOL SYSTEM INVOLVES MUCH MORE THAN THE PRESENTATION OF FACTS TO BE LEARNED OR THE DISCIPLINING OF UNDESIRABLE BEHAVIOR. THE TEACHER SHOULD INSPIRE THE PUPIL TO WANT TO LEARN AND TO UNDERSTAND AND SHOULD SEEK THE PROGRAM OR CURRICULUM MOST CONDUCIVE TO REALIZING THE FULL POTENTIAL OF THE PUPIL'S…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Creative Development, Creative Teaching, Educational Objectives
White, Alan; And Others – 1976
The third of three reports on Project SEARCH (Search for Exceptional Abilities Reachable among Children with Handicaps) contains 28 lesson plans designed to develop the creative/productive thinking processes in handicapped children. It is explained that the activities are the products of cooperation between professional artists and special…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cognitive Processes, Creative Development, Gifted
Roweton, William E. – 1970
The study relates performance on a cognitive-style measure of perceptual sensitivity and grade point averages to several indices of creativity as affected by a checklist procedure and verbal pretraining. Subjects were 76 students, half of which received verbal pretraining requiring them to list adjectives under five categories. The pretrained…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Students, Concept Formation, Creative Development
Davis, Gary A.; And Others – 1969
A program designed to develop the creative potential of sixth, seventh and eighth grade students, incorporates ideas from a three-part model which conceptualizes the components of creativity as appropriate creative attitudes, various cognitive abilities, and idea-generating techniques. It attempts to increase students' awareness of, and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity
Freiheit, Susan Gretchen – 1969
To determine if use of a creativity training workbook (Stretch) would increase creative performance, 45 fourth grade pupils were studied. The students were divided into control and experimental groups with half high (mean IQ 113) and half normal (mean IQ 101) ability with the controls using a placebo workbook and the experimentals using the…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Creativity Research