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ERIC Number: EJ634925
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0261-4294
Obstacles to Personal Creativity among University Students.
de Alencar, Eunice M. L. Soriano
Gifted Education International, v15 n2 p133-40 2001
A study examined personal obstacles to creativity among 385 university students in Brazil. The highest factor was lack of time/opportunity, followed by inhibition/shyness. Male students had higher scores in the factor labeled "lack of motivation," while the social repression factor score was higher for females. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: College Students, Creativity, Foreign Countries, Motivation, Performance Factors, Postsecondary Education, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Sex Differences, Sex Discrimination, Shyness
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Brazil