Scoring divergent thinking tests: A review and systematic framework.

R Reiter-Palmon, B Forthmann… - Psychology of Aesthetics …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Divergent thinking tests are often used in creativity research as measures of creative
potential. However, measurement approaches across studies vary to a great extent. One …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic framework of creative metacognition

I Lebuda, M Benedek - Physics of Life Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Creative cognition does not just involve cognitive processes in direct service of the main task
objective (eg, idea generation), but also metacognitive processes that monitor and regulate …

Naming unrelated words predicts creativity

JA Olson, J Nahas, D Chmoulevitch… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Several theories posit that creative people are able to generate more divergent ideas. If this
is correct, simply naming unrelated words and then measuring the semantic distance …

Creativity and academic achievement: A meta-analysis.

A Gajda, M Karwowski, RA Beghetto - Journal of educational …, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
This article reports on a meta-analysis of 120 studies (total N= 52,578; 782 effects)
examining the relationship between creativity and academic achievement in research …

Divergent thinking as an indicator of creative potential

MA Runco, S Acar - Creativity research journal, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Divergent thinking (DT) tests are very often used in creativity studies. Certainly DT does not
guarantee actual creative achievement, but tests of DT are reliable and reasonably valid …

Transformational leadership and creative problem‐solving: The mediating role of psychological safety and reflexivity

A Carmeli, Z Sheaffer, G Binyamin… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Previous research has pointed to the importance of transformational leadership in facilitating
employees' creative outcomes. However, the mechanism by which transformational …

Ready, set, create: What instructing people to “be creative” reveals about the meaning and mechanisms of divergent thinking.

EC Nusbaum, PJ Silvia, RE Beaty - Psychology of Aesthetics …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
The “be creative effect”—instructing people to “be creative” before a divergent thinking task
makes the responses more creative—is one of the oldest findings in creativity science. The …

Verbal fluency and creativity: General and specific contributions of broad retrieval ability (Gr) factors to divergent thinking

PJ Silvia, RE Beaty, EC Nusbaum - Intelligence, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The Cattell–Horn–Carroll (CHC) model of intelligence views creativity as a first-
level factor within the second-level factor of broad retrieval ability (Gr), alongside other first …

Neural mechanisms of episodic retrieval support divergent creative thinking

KP Madore, PP Thakral, RE Beaty, DR Addis… - Cerebral …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Prior research has indicated that brain regions and networks that support semantic memory,
top-down and bottom-up attention, and cognitive control are all involved in divergent …

Understanding the confounding effect of fluency in divergent thinking scores: revisiting average scores to quantify artifactual correlation.

B Forthmann, C Szardenings… - Psychology of Aesthetics …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Divergent thinking tasks are the cornerstone of creative thinking assessment. Besides
fluency, the number of generated ideas, several other scores have been used to measure …