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Xiangyou Shen – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2023
Emerging empirical evidence supports play's potential to stimulate and foster scientific creativity. Focusing on how play relates to scientific creativity in adulthood, this review synthesizes the current state of knowledge in four areas: the play element in scientific research, the playfulness of scientists, mechanisms through which play affects…
Descriptors: Play, Creativity, Scientific Concepts, Creative Thinking
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Thomas, Oliver – Industry and Higher Education, 2023
Entrepreneurship is considered a critical factor in stimulating economic growth and creating employment. Entrepreneurship education is viewed as one of the key instruments for increasing entrepreneurial intention and activities. However, it remains unclear which elements of entrepreneurship education are most influential in shaping a participant's…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Intention, Economic Development, Social Networks
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Yossef, Sameh Abdalraof Mahmoud; Rakha, Ahmed Hassan Hassan – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
This research aims to identify the level of personal skills and leadership management at the Najran University in Saudi Arabia. And the efficiency of those skills in administrative creativity. Research sample amounted (39) administrative leaders at Najran University. Researchers designed two questionnaires for measuring personal and administrative…
Descriptors: Efficiency, Creativity, Leadership Qualities, Skill Analysis
Willings, David – Gifted Education International, 1988
Qualities of the creative mind are documented, including the ability to: let ideas come rather than chase after them, get in touch with the absurd, keep goals in sight, take ideas to the next stage, and have dialogue with intuitions. Inhibitors of creative growth include bottom-line thinking, cynicism, labeling, and outcome anxiety. (JDD)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Individual Characteristics
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Dai, David Yun – High Ability Studies, 2003
Robert Sternberg's WICS (Wisdom, Intelligence, Creativity, Syntehsized) model of giftedness provides a novel and valuable meaning to the construct of giftedness. First, instead of conceptualizing giftedness as inherited static traits, WICS is distinctly a dynamic, developmental model of giftedness. The second valuable feature of the model is that…
Descriptors: Creativity, Gifted, Models, Goal Orientation
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Subotnik, Rena – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 1995
A synthesis of ideas on talent development is presented, based on 10 interviews previously conducted with masters in arts and sciences. The six themes include: age at which the individual identifies with a discipline, early schooling experiences, skills and characteristics associated with great expertise, mentors, skills and characteristics…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Creative Development, Creativity, Enrichment Activities