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Broekkamp, Hein; Janssen, Tanja; Van Den Bergh, Huub – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2009
This study attempts to reliably measure literature reading and creative writing ability, and subsequently to determine whether a relationship exists between the two abilities. Participants were 19 eleventh-grade students: 11 were known to be good readers of literature, whereas 8 were known to be poor readers of literature. Each participant read 4…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Writing Improvement, Literary Genres, Writing Ability
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Hamstra-Bletz, Lisa; Blote, Anke W. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1993
Annual evaluation for 5 years of the handwriting of 121 Dutch primary school children revealed that children with dysgraphic handwriting had lower fine motor ability, exhibited poorer structural performance, and, in higher grades, showed less preference for a personal style, than did other writers. Children with and without dysgraphic handwriting…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Handwriting, Longitudinal Studies