ANASINIFI 6 YAŞ DÜZEYİNDEKİ ÇOCUKLARIN ŞEKİLSEL YARATICILIKLARININ CİNSİYET DEĞİŞKENİ AÇISINDAN KARŞILAŞTIRILMASI

Year 2000, Volume: 40 Issue: 1-2, 25 - 34, 01.01.2000

Türkan Öncü

Abstract

COMPARISON OF 6 YEARS OLD GIRLS AND BOYS PRESCHOOLERS ON THE FIGURATIVE CREATIVE THINKING

Abstract

In thıs research, it was studied that the figurative creatıvity of six years old preschoolers. One hundred twenty children 60 boys and 60 girls were asked to complete the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking Figural Form A. Obtained scores were evaluated on four basic dimensions of creativity: fluidity, flexibility, originality and elaboration. The scores on these dimensions were compared on the basis of sex variable by employing t. test. No significant differences were found between boys and girls. Results indicated that some dimensions of creativity were significantly correlated vvith each other.

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