ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
I am grateful to the following people for their encouragement
and assistance in this endeavor:
Dr. E. Paul Torrance, who gave me the seeds for this research
and encouraged them to grow.
Dr. James Cummins, who developed the theory upon which this
research is based and who was willing to share his ideas with me.
Dr. Betty Mace-Mat!uck, who provided many ideas on language
evaluation.
Dr. Clemens L. Hallman, who made this research possible.
Dr. Allan F. Burns, who opened up a new world of understanding
for me.
Dr. Arthur J. Lewis, who always took the time to ask me questions.
Dr. Patricia T. Ashton, who helped me find those awkward phrases.
Dr. Catherine V. Morsink, for whom all people are special.
Dianne Downing, who always provided editorial assistance and never
failed to "type it just once more."
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