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Smith, I. Leon; Greenberg, Sandra – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1980
Results yielded three hierarchical factors, two that were moderately related to IQ and MA and one that was independent of IQ and MA. Explanation of the findings was based on a consideration of the differences between divergent and convergent production abilities. (Author)
Descriptors: Convergent Thinking, Divergent Thinking, Evaluation Methods, Intelligence
Judd, Robert C. – Coll Univ Bus, 1970
Computerized think tanks can reach decisions more efficiently than the standard committee meeting method. (Editor)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Convergent Thinking, Discovery Processes, Evaluation Methods
Moore, Carl M.; Coke, James G. – 1977
This paper discusses Delphi-a method of utilizing individuals' knowledge, judgment, and opinions to address complex questions and applies the method to a community planning project in Stow, Ohio. There are four phases of any Delphi: (1) exploring the subject under discussion, with each individual contributing pertinent information, (2) reaching an…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Convergent Thinking, Cooperative Planning, Decision Making Skills