| Creativity Dimension | Construct | Latent Variable | Manifest Variates |
| Antecedents | Gender Age Stype(School type) | Sex (sex of student) Agey (age in years) Yrl (grade level, 7, 8, 9, 10) Coedsi (type of school ; co-educational or single sex) | |
| Person | Abilities | Verbal Space2D Space3D | Vrb (word knowledge) 2ds (two dimensional space) 3ds (three dimensional space) |
| Perseverance & Motivation | Play MotivIntrinsic motivation NovelL-flow Flow | Lknov (like novel problems) Lkgam (like playing games) Magam (often play games) Intrst (interest/enjoyment) Compt (perceived competence) Effor (effort/importance) Choic (perceived choice Press (pressure/tension) New (novelty rating) Mfl23 (forgot time) Mfl24 (absorbed) Mfl25 (excited) | |
| Environment | Experience (Opportunity to learn) Experience (Quality of Instruction) | Priprac Prior practice Partic Participation Aids Resources Help | Priprc (prior practice with maths challenge problems) Preprt (previous participation in challenge competition) Electr (electronic media used) Book (books used) Calc (calculator used) Tchdisc (teacher discussion) |