摘要:This study examined dffreces betwen teachers' and children's implicit knowledge,perception and characteristics of leaders,and creative leadership styles of perceived leaders. The 207 elementary 6th grade student and 13 elementary teacher participants completed open questionnaires. Results showed that (1) 30% of implicit knowledge of children's leadership between teachers and children were different; teachers included more charismatic features;children focused on responsibilies of leaders. (2) The list of perceived leaders' traits were similar to the implicit traits in both groups. (3) Scores of perceived leaders by teachers and children were higher in creaivity and leadership than those of ordinary children. Over 75 percent of perceived leaders were also classified as creative leaders.