A study of creative thinking of prathom suksa five students in community schools, democratic development project schools, RIT project schools and traditional schools
Abstract:
The purpose of this research was to study creative thinking of Prathom Suksa five students in Community Schools, Democratic Development Project Schools, RIT Project Schools and Traditional Schools. An instrument used in this research was Creative Thinking Tests, which was modified from Minnesota Tests and Wallach & Kogan Tests. This instrument was tested for discrimination power and reliability being used. The subjects were Prathom Suksa five students of the academic year 1982, in five Community Schools, five Democratic Development Project Schools, two RIT Project Schools and ten Traditional Schools. One hundred and fifty students were selected from each group of these schools. The collected data were analyzed by mean, standard deviation and. one way analysis of variance. The result of the research revealed that the creative thinking of students in Community Schools, Democratic Development Project Schools and RIT Project Schools were no statistically significant difference, but three groups of the students had higher creative thinking than the students in Traditional Schools.