arxivcs.HC2026-06-25
Floor Raiser or Ceiling Limiter? Differential Storytelling Outcomes with a Child-Centric GenAI System Across Individual Differences
Min Fan, Wanqing Ma, Xinyue Cui, Xiaolu Dai, Shengyu Huang
Generative AI (GenAI) holds promise for democratizing creative literacy, yet whether it benefits all children equally remains unclear. Using a child-centric GenAI storytelling system for children aged 7-12, we conducted a mixed-methods within-subjects experiment (N = 40, Grades 2…