An Analysis of the Relationship between Multiple Intelligences and Creative Thinking among Students
Background & Objective: All humans have various kinds of intelligences only the amount and method of their combination differs Thus educational systems should provide the foundation for the development of these intelligences The main purpose of this research was the analysis of the relationship...
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| description | Background & Objective: All humans have various kinds of intelligences only the amount and method of their combination differs Thus educational systems should provide the foundation for the development of these intelligences The main purpose of this research was the analysis of the relationship between multiple intelligences and creative thinking among students of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Iran Methods: The present research was a descriptive correlative study The statistical population of the research included all students of the 20122013 academic years from among which 129 were selected by random stratified sampling method The data collection tools consisted of the Multiple Intelligences Questionnaire with 70 questions and the Creative Thinking Questionnaire with 20 questions based on a 5point Likert scale Content validities of the questionnaires were confirmed by experts The reliability coefficients of the Multiple Intelligences Questionnaire and the Creative Thinking Questionnaire were obtained through Cronbachs alpha as 084 and 087 respectively Collected data was analyzed through inferential statistics (correlation coefficient Students ttest variance analysis and regression analysis) using SPSS software Results: Research findings revealed that mean of multiple intelligences and creative thinking components of the students were higher than average The highest mean was related to the rational and mathematical intelligence Moreover there was a positive relationship between the components of multiple intelligences and creative thinking Conclusion: Through the growth of multiple intelligences components the grounds can be set for the growth of creative thinking in students and thus students can play their role as creative and innovative students in the development and growth of society |
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| spelling | doaj.art-4ac704deb2534520a0431776d609d68f2022-12-21T20:19:34ZengKerman University of Medical SciencesStrides in Development of Medical Education2645-34522645-34522014-11-0111335035990341An Analysis of the Relationship between Multiple Intelligences and Creative Thinking among StudentsHamid Rahimi0Ali Yazdkhasty1Raheleh Hasanpoor2PhD in Educational Management, Assistant Professor, Department of Education, School of Humanities, University of Kashan, Kashan, IranPhD in Educational Management, Assistant Professor, Department of Education, School of Humanities, University of Kashan, Kashan, IranM.A. Student in Curriculum, Department of Education, School of Humanities, University of Kashan, Kashan, IranBackground & Objective: All humans have various kinds of intelligences only the amount and method of their combination differs Thus educational systems should provide the foundation for the development of these intelligences The main purpose of this research was the analysis of the relationship between multiple intelligences and creative thinking among students of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Iran Methods: The present research was a descriptive correlative study The statistical population of the research included all students of the 20122013 academic years from among which 129 were selected by random stratified sampling method The data collection tools consisted of the Multiple Intelligences Questionnaire with 70 questions and the Creative Thinking Questionnaire with 20 questions based on a 5point Likert scale Content validities of the questionnaires were confirmed by experts The reliability coefficients of the Multiple Intelligences Questionnaire and the Creative Thinking Questionnaire were obtained through Cronbachs alpha as 084 and 087 respectively Collected data was analyzed through inferential statistics (correlation coefficient Students ttest variance analysis and regression analysis) using SPSS software Results: Research findings revealed that mean of multiple intelligences and creative thinking components of the students were higher than average The highest mean was related to the rational and mathematical intelligence Moreover there was a positive relationship between the components of multiple intelligences and creative thinking Conclusion: Through the growth of multiple intelligences components the grounds can be set for the growth of creative thinking in students and thus students can play their role as creative and innovative students in the development and growth of societyhttp://sdme.kmu.ac.ir/article_90341_ccb7490ca5079f25789b8d0bf6950f56.pdfmultiple intelligencescreative thinkingstudents |
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| title | An Analysis of the Relationship between Multiple Intelligences and Creative Thinking among Students |
| title_full | An Analysis of the Relationship between Multiple Intelligences and Creative Thinking among Students |
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