21% of the ADHD sample scored at or above the 70th percentile on the overall creativity index¶
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q3 i? In this sample, 21% of children with ADHD scored at or above 70% on the age-adjusted overall creativity index, suggesting more highly creative children than in a general population. → Gonzalez-Carpio 2017
Evidence¶
Gonzalez-Carpio 2017¶
Gonzalez-Carpio, G., Serrano, J. P., & Nieto, M. (2017). Creativity in Children with Attention Déficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Psychology, 8, 319-334. https://doi.org/10.4236/psych.2017.83019
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Descriptive analysis of the 34-child ADHD group's Creativity Index against age-adjusted general-population norms; the article reports "21% of children with ADHD scored at or above 70%". No inferential test is reported for this percentage.
"In the present study, 21% of children with ADHD scored at or above 70% for the overall creativity index, according to the age -adjusted scale for a general population."
Discussion¶
Learner Variables¶
- Attention — predictor: learners who differ on it differ in outcomes
- Creativity — outcome: instruction changes it
Related Claims¶
- Unmedicated children with ADHD obtain a higher overall TTCT Creativity Index than controls — related
- Unmedicated children with ADHD score higher than controls on TTCT Creative Strengths — related
- Unmedicated children with ADHD aged 8-13 score higher than matched controls on TTCT-Figurative Fluency — related
- Unmedicated children with ADHD score higher than controls on TTCT-Figurative Originality — related
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21% of the ADHD sample scored at or above the 70th percentile on the overall creativity index |
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21% of the ADHD sample scored at or above the 70th percentile on the overall creativity index |
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by process:wiki-ingest on 2026-10-17 |
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