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Ying-Lin Qin; Zhong Lin; Jing Sang; Xiang-Nan Yang – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2025
As a kind of innovation that can bring breakthrough technologies or products, deviant innovation is regarded as an important force to promote scientific and technological innovation and industrial upgrading, and how to effectively drive technological employees to conduct deviant innovative behaviors has become a hot issue for managers. Supervisor…
Descriptors: Supervisors, Feedback (Response), Innovation, Employees
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Goddard, Murray J. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2022
Despite widespread misunderstandings, B.F. Skinner did not ignore creativity. The present article first integrates Skinner's writings with some current research in creativity that focuses on the role of near associations in creative innovations. Next, Skinner's writings are integrated with the role of the unconscious in creativity, including some…
Descriptors: Creativity, Evolution, Innovation, Role
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Soma Chaudhuri; Joydeep Bhattacharya – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2025
Understanding how creativity is judged in brief, structured texts is essential for exploring aesthetic and emotional engagement in minimalist art forms. Haiku and Senryu, two concise poetic genres, provide a unique lens to investigate how creativity is perceived under constraints of brevity. This study examines how readers' subjective experiences…
Descriptors: Creativity, Creative Thinking, Evaluative Thinking, Poetry
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Mielniczuk, Emilia; Laguna, Mariola – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2020
Innovativeness is one of the crucial factors allowing companies to grow, and innovative behavior of entrepreneurs is an important source of firm innovativeness and business success. This study aims to better understand self-regulatory mechanisms stimulating the innovative behavior of entrepreneurs. We have tested the mediation model in which…
Descriptors: Positive Attitudes, Psychological Patterns, Self Efficacy, Innovation
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Amabile, Teresa M. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2017
Creativity researchers have long paid careful attention to individual creativity, beginning with studies of well-known geniuses, and expanding to personality, biographical, cognitive, and social-psychological studies of individual creative behavior. Little is known, however, about the everyday psychological experience and associated creative…
Descriptors: Creativity, Innovation, Individual Characteristics, Personality Traits
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Gelade, Garry – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1995
Subjects (n=156) completed the Kirton Adaptation-Innovation Inventory as well as Guilford's Consequences and Alternate Uses tests. Compared to adaptors, innovators produced a higher number of uncommon responses on the Consequences test and produced more responses on the Alternate Uses test. Results are discussed with reference to the distinction…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adults, Brainstorming, Cognitive Processes