A comparative evaluation of mouse, pen- and touch-input in computerized version of the Torrance tests of creative thinking
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This paper presents the results of an experiment comparing mouse, penand touch-inputs in computerized figural creativity test. The results show no statistically significant differences in creativity scores obtained by participants using mentioned devices as computer input methods. The results indicate that creativity testing can be introduced to a variety of modern computer devices with insignificant influence of the three most popular input devices tested. That also shows that the differences between the computerized and paper-based TTCT noticed in a previous research might be the result of User Interface artifacts used.
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