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Martín-Brufau, Ramón; Corbalán, Javier – Creativity Research Journal, 2016
The association between creativity and psychopathology has, for decades, been a focus of heated debate fuelled by contradictory findings. Nevertheless, the findings suggest complex associations between creativity and psychopathology. Other studies have investigated the association between creativity and sex, with inconsistent results. The aim of…
Descriptors: Creativity, Psychopathology, Gender Differences, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
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Karimi, Saeid; Biemans, Harm J. A.; Lans, Thomas; Aazami, Mousa; Mulder, Martin – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2016
Opportunity identification and, in particular, the generation of new business ideas is becoming an important element of entrepreneurship education. Researchers and educators, however, struggle with how opportunity identification competence can be enhanced. The purpose of this study was, therefore, to test the ability of students to generate new…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Business Skills, Creative Thinking, Creativity Tests
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Setiawan, Risky – International Journal of Instruction, 2017
This study aims to determine: (1) the intercorrelation between income, experience, and academic qualification with the early childhood education teachers' teaching creativity; (2) to find out the dominant factors that affect the ability of teachers' Creativity in Semarang. This research uses an experimental design with four variables, including…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Teachers, Teaching Experience
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Zysberg, Leehu; Schenk, Tal – Creativity Research Journal, 2013
Although theoretically proposed in the literature, the direct associations between political attitudes, religion, and creativity have been scarcely explored. A convenience sample of 123 adults working in Israel filled out questionnaires assessing political-social attitudes, religiosity, and background factors (e.g., age, gender, education, and…
Descriptors: Creativity, Religious Factors, Political Attitudes, Adults
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Necka, Edward; Hlawacz, Teresa – Creativity Research Journal, 2013
In contrast to vast literature devoted to the relationships between creativity and personality, relatively few studies addressed the question of the creativity-temperament link. Temperament is conceptualized as the biologically rooted, mostly inborn, foundations for personality and other individual traits. Sixty artists and 60 bank officers…
Descriptors: Artists, Creativity, Personality Traits, Banking
Ibrahim, Badaruddin – ProQuest LLC, 2012
In the 21st century, engineers are expected to be creative and work collaboratively in teams to solve or design new products. Research in the past has shown how creativity and good team communication, together with knowledge, can impact the outcomes in the organization. The purpose of this study was to explore the relationships among creativity,…
Descriptors: Creativity, Engineering Education, Design, Teamwork
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Meintjes, Hannetjie; Grosser, Mary – South African Journal of Education, 2010
To create unique and appropriate learning opportunities and environments and to nurture the development of creative thinking abilities among learners are some of the demands for creative thinking currently expected of teachers globally and also in South Africa. Creative thinking in academic context assumes, among other things, the ability to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Creative Thinking, Preservice Teachers, Context Effect
Wakefield, John F. – 1985
The predictive validities of (1) a test of divergent thinking, (2) an experimental measure of creative performance, and (3) an inventory of creative personality characteristics were compared by correlating scores on each measure for 19 fifth graders with scores on the ACT Interest Inventory one year later. It was expected that each of the three…
Descriptors: Business, Comparative Testing, Correlation, Creativity Tests
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Plucker, Jonathan A. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2004
The question of whether creativity is content general or content specific is one of the most controversial issues in contemporary creativity research. Recent studies provide support for both positions, but the results of these investigations may be influenced by several factors, including the presence of a method effect (i.e., psychometric vs.…
Descriptors: Creativity, Structural Equation Models, Alternative Assessment, Psychometrics