A report on the 40-year follow-up of the torrance tests of creative thinking: Alive and well in the new millennium

Gifted Child Quarterly

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 283-291

  Cramond, Bonnie ^a   Matthews Morgan, Juanita ^a   Bandalos, Deborah ^a   Zuo, Li ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNITED NATIONS   (United States)

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EID: 27744515611     PISSN: 00169862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001698620504900402     Document Type: Article

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