Summer Camp as a Force for 21st Century Learning: Exploring Divergent Thinking and Activity Selection in a Residential Camp Setting
This study investigated change in divergent thinking (DT), an indicator of creative potential, at two gender-specific residential summer camps. Additionally, this study examined whether the change in DT varied by gender and by the type of activities campers self-select. Quantitative methods, using a...
Main Authors: | Myles L. Lynch, C. Boyd Hegarty, Nate Trauntvein, Jonathan A. Plucker |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Clemson University Press
2018-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Youth Development |
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Online Access: | http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/544 |
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