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Volume : II, Issue : IV, May - 2012 A STUDY OF ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN MATHEMATICS IN RELATION TO CREATIVITY OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS Neetu Sethi Published By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : The present study was conducted with the objective to find the relationship of creativity with
academic achievement in mathematics. In this study, it was found that high creative students scored higher
mean scores as compared to low creative students. A sample of 700 students (both males and females)
studying in different government and private schools were selected from different districts of Punjab state.
The study revealed that female students were more creative as compared to the male students. It was also
found that students of private schools were higher on creativity scores as compared to the students of
government schools. Keywords : Article : Cite This Article : Neetu Sethi, (2012). A STUDY OF ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN MATHEMATICS IN RELATION TO CREATIVITY OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. II, Issue. IV, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/981.pdf References : - Best, J.W. (2001), “Research In Education.” (6th Ed.), New Delhi, Prentice Hall Of India.
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