
Extracurricular arts: Effects on creativity and academics
Student participation in extracurricular dance, music, painting, drawing, literature & poetry is positively related to greater creativity.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Creativity
Journal of Creativity
C. S. Moreno Cortez & J. N. Montes
April 29, 2025
Investigating the impact of situational cognition, emotions, and self-efficacy on creative thinking and collaborative intention in metaverse teaching scene
Both emotions & self-efficacy positively influence creative thinking & collaborative intention, with self-efficacy acting as a partial moderator.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Creativity
Thinking Skills and Creativity
T.-L. He, et al.
April 28, 2025
Updating the Standard Definition of Creativity to Account for the Artificial Creativity of AI
Artificial creativity is a good way to describe the output from AI. For now, even when the output is original & effective, it lacks the authenticity and intentionality that is apparent in human creativity.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #AI
Creativity Research Journal
Mark A. Runco
April 25, 2025
The value of creative activities in the recreational field: the grounded theory perspective
Creative activities have the ability to transform emotions, replace negative feelings with positive ones, and enhance self-confidence among young people.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Transformative
Creativity Studies
Lisauskienė, D. & Leščinskij, R.
April 24, 2025
Organizing Creativity With Constraints—Insights From Popular Music Songwriting Teams
Musical collaborators do not simply experience but also actively utilize constraints, enabling songwriters to organize for an oscillation between stable, generative & flexible constraint characterizations, fueling the creative process.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Collaboration
Journal of Management Inquiry
T. Theel & J. Sydow
April 23, 2025
Rethinking the contribution of creative economies in Africa to sustainable development. An empirical research of creative intermediaries in Accra’s contemporary art sector
Creative intermediaries are change agents who address societal deficiencies & introduce regenerative solutions that harmonize societal development objectives, address deficiencies & introduce regenerative solutions that harmonize development objectives holistically.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Change
International Journal of Cultural Policy
J. D. Mensah
April 22, 2025
Teaching for paradigm shifts: Supporting the drivers of radical creativity in management education
Radical creativity (disruptive & interdisciplinary) is scarcely identified as a distinct type of creativity among business educators—instead, paradigm-preserving incremental creativity is the dominant trend.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Radical
Educational Research Review
V. Eloranta, E. Hakanen & C. Shaw
April 21, 2025
Cognitive and Motor Creativity in the Same Task Environment: An Exploratory Study in Pool
Novices & experts are equally creative in cognitive tasks as long as appropriateness is not considered. Experts are more creative in motor tasks. If appropriateness is included, experts are more creative in both the cognitive & motor tasks.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Appropriateness
Creativity Research Journal
A. Moraru, et al.
April 18, 2025
On creativity and meaning: The intricate relationship between creativity and meaning in life and creativity as the means to repay existential debt
There is a complex and reciprocal interactions between creativity & culture, where a sense of meaninglessness negatively impacts creativity and having meaning in life promotes creativity.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Meaning
Communicative & Integrative Biology
Tobore Onojighofia Tobore
April 17, 2025
When the creative well dries up–burnout syndrome and art block in artists’ sample
In burnout research, ‘art block’ is significantly associated with the following cognitive emotion regulation strategies: self-blame, rumination catastrophizing, positive refocusing, positive reappraisal and refocus on planning.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Burnout
Thinking Skills and Creativity
K. Głaziewicz & K. Golonka
April 16, 2025
Emotional Reactions to Idea Evaluation: Creative Perseverance and Evaluating Others
The valence of the idea evaluation is related to pos/neg emotional reactions, moderated by self-evaluations of own creativity & indicating whether one persevere on the creative task and/or retaliate in their evaluations of others’ ideas.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Ideas
Creativity Research Journal
T. L. Friedrich, T. Kiefer & D. Eubanks
April 15, 2025
Relationships between physical environments and creativity: A scoping review
The environment influences creativity, with visual stimulation & an interactive, motivational space constituting creativity’s most significant physical aspects.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Environment
Thinking Skills and Creativity
J. Hwa Lee & S. Lee
April 14, 2025
Unlocking unconventional pathways: How creativity may lead to unethical choices when wisdom takes a backseat
Creativity can yield both beneficial & malevolent outcomes. Wisdom plays a pivotal role in mitigating the link between creativity & unethical decision-making.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Wisdom
Journal of Creativity
J Wu, Y. Wang, Y. Zheng & C. Zhang
April 11, 2025
The After-Glow of Flow: Neural Correlates of Flow in Musicians
There are changes in brain activity that occur immediately after the flow experience in musical performance, suggesting a continued influence of flow even after an activity has ended.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Flow
Creativity Research Journal
Tan, J., Di Bernardi Luft, C., & Bhattacharya, J.
April 10, 2025
“Viewing puzzles as two-faced: theoretical and practical implications for Puzzle-based Learning”
Utilizing puzzles in learning is engaging, motivating & enhances development of critical thinking & creativity skills.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Puzzles
Thinking Skills and Creativity
M. M. Fontes, et al.
April 9, 2025
Harnessing the maker movement as an important tool for the inclusion of racialized/marginalized women into the innovation and creativity paradigm
Maker-spaces greatly support marginalized women in innovation, who are often overlook their contributions, due to enhanced knowledge access & knowledge sharing dynamics.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Women
African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development
Suzanne Nyehita
April 07, 2025
Poetic Break: Incubation for Associative Creativity
Creative thinking often improves during incubation when attention shifts to mind-wandering. Poetry reading during the incubation phase enhances associative thought (but not the the generation of novel ideas)
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Poetry
Creativity Research Journal
S. Chaudhuri & J. Bhattacharya
April 4, 2025
Social Skills and Creativity as Elements That Enhance Resilience in Adolescence
Strengthening social skills & promoting creativity enhance resilience in overcoming the adversities and challenges faced by young people during adolescence.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Adolescence
Behavioral Sciences
A. G. Moreno & M. del Mar Molero Jurado
April 3, 2025
The influence of generative artificial intelligence on creative cognition of design students: a chain mediation model of self-efficacy and anxiety
AI positively affects design students’ innovative thinking, with self-efficacy and anxiety reduction serving as significant mediators.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #AI
Frontiers in Psychology
Y. Hwang & Y. Wu
April 2, 2025
Relationships of sensory processing sensitivity with creativity and empathy in an adult sample
Sensory Processing Sensitivity & Aesthetic Sensitivity are associated with creativity and empathy. Strengthening these positive aspects helps highly sensitive people flourish.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Empathy
Frontiers in Psychology
B. A. P. Laros-van Gorkom, C. G. Damatac, I. Stevelmans & C. U. Greven
March 31, 2025
Poetic Break: Incubation for Associative Creativity
Creative thinking often improves during incubation when attention shifts to mind-wandering. Poetry reading during the incubation phase enhances associative thought (but not the the generation of novel ideas)
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Poetry
Creativity Research Journal
S. Chaudhuri & J. Bhattacharya
March 28, 2025
Impact of knowledge-sharing culture on organizational creativity: integrating explicit and tacit knowledge sharing as mediators
Tacit knowledge, rather than explicit knowledge, partially mediates the relationship between a knowledge-sharing culture & organizational creativity.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Tacit
Journal of Knowledge Management
T. Yıldız, B. B. Akan, U. Sığrı & M. Dabic
March 27, 2025
Time to Innovate: The Role of Input Incentives in Creative Production
Incremental input incentives, which reward effort above a certain threshold, increase intrinsic motivation and prove to be more cost-efficient than level-based input incentives.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Incentives
SSRN
K. Blaufus, M. Milde, M. Schaefer & M. Schröder
March 25, 2025
De-sync: disruption of synchronization as a key factor in individual and collective creative processes
The’ disruption of established patterns’ plays a key role in creative processes, providing opportunities for reorganization into novel functional patterns to discover, explore & learn. Agency is a form of disruption.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Agency
BMC Neuroscience
J. Laroche, A. Bachrach & L. Noy
March24, 2025
The role of psychological safety and psychological capital in linking leadership curiosity to employee creative performance
It is essential for leaders to instill a curious mindset in the work environment as leadership displays of curiosity have a substantial impact on employees’ creative performance, psychological capital & a climate of psychological safety.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Curiosity
Cogent Social Sciences
B. R. Mutony, R. Fredheim & T. Slåtten
March 21, 2025
Exploring the interplay between well-being, mindfulness, creativity, and work engagement among EFL teachers
Mindfulness strongly links to teacher’s work engagement. Creativity positively correlates with work engagement, underscoring its value. Well-being enhances work engagement, fostering supportive teaching environments.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Teaching
Thinking Skills and Creativity
R. Zhi & Y. Wang
March 20, 2025
Investigating the impact of situational cognition, emotions, and self-efficacy on creative thinking and collaborative intention in metaverse teaching scene
Both emotions and self-efficacy positively influence creative thinking and collaborative intention, with self-efficacy acting as a partial moderator.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #SelfEfficacy
Thinking Skills and Creativity
T.-L. He, et al.
March 19, 2025
Habitual physical activity is related to more creative activities and achievements
The positive effects of habitual physical activity may generalize from better health, cognition, & creative ideation performance outcomes to more real-life creative behavior such as cooking original dishes & making music.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Activity
Nature
C. Rominger, et al.
March 18, 2025
The Contributions of Creativity to the Learning Process within Educational Approaches for Sustainable Development and/or Ecosocial Perspectives: A Systematic Review
Creativity contributes to learning by transforming the student experience through the identification, understanding, appropriation & applicability of concepts that stimulate imagination, interdisciplinary, intercultural integration & experimentation.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Learning
education sciences
U. Harvey López, M. Vázquez-Vílchez & P. Salmerón-Vílchez
March 14, 2025
Creative webs: decoding the creativity potential of Twitter followers
Social interactions significantly shape the creative process. Individuals with diverse social networks are more likely to access unique information, thereby transforming creativity into a dynamic exchange of ideas.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Networks
Frontiers in Psychology
Tsahi Hayat
March 13, 2025
Creativity in Motion: Examining the Creative Potential System and Enriched Movement Activities as a Way to Ignite It
Combining creativity & movement science demonstrates the potential for well-designed movement interventions to ignite creative potential for individuals & overcome the tendency to remain anchored in a state of inertia.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Movement
Frontiers in Psychology
V. Richard, D. Holder & J. Cairney
March 12, 2025
A neurocognitive framework of attention and creativity: Maximizing usefulness and novelty via directed and undirected pathways
Time spent experiencing creative goal-directed attention, followed by undirected attention, is the optimal sequence for maximizing both the usefulness and novelty of creative outputs.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Attention
The Journal of Organizational Behavior
G. B. Yeo, et al.
March 11, 2025
Creativity gain or drain: The dual association between boundary-spanning and creativity
Boundary-spanning behavior is a crucial catalyst for creativity, providing new resources, ideas & inspiration, but also poses challenges, potentially depleting cognitive resources & inducing stress that hinders creativity.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Boundaries
Acta Psychologica
M. Tang, et al.
March 10, 2025
Culture and creativity, skills building, and growth: what have we missed?
Integrating culture & creativity into economic growth models can unveil a so far poorly understood driver of skills building & its important productivity & social sustainability implications.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Culture
Nature humanities and social sciences communications
P. L. Sacco, P. Bialowolski & D. Weziak-Bialowolska
March 7, 2025
Cultivating creativity: predictive brains and the enlightened room problem
Creativity emerges from various degrees of interplay between predictive brains & changing environments: ones that repeatedly move the goalposts for our own error-minimizing machinery.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Uncertainty
Royal Society Publishing
A. Constant, K. J. Friston & A. Clark
March 6, 2025
An Art-Science Perspective on Artificial Intelligence Creativity: From Problem Finding to Materiality and Embodied Cognition
Human creativity is based on observing, imaging, abstracting, analogizing, playacting, modeling & body thinking. AI systems are currently only capable of pattern forming/recognition, so are not yet capable of true creativity.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #AI
Journal of Creativity
Robert Root-Bernstein
March 5, 2025
Does receiving knowledge catalyze creativity? A dyadic‐level contingency model of knowledge type and psychological closeness on knowledge elaboration
Receiving tacit knowledge leads the recipient to elaborate the received knowledge, which in turn boosts the recipient's creativity. This relationship is stronger when the recipient's psychological closeness to the partner is higher.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/373291794_Does_receiving_knowledge_catalyze_creativity_A_dyadic-level_contingency_model_of_knowledge_type_and_psychological_closeness_on_knowledge_elaboration
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Tacit
Journal of Organizational Behavior
C. Ling, W. He, Y. Gong & W. Liu
March 4, 2025
There is no creativity without uncertainty: Dubito Ergo Creo
Uncertainty is experienced as destabilizing & results in doubt. Doubt & uncertainty, when perceived as actionable, can open-up a horizon of new possibilities for creative activity.
#Art #Science #RelationalSpace #Uncertainty
Journal of Creativity
Ronald A. Beghetto
March 3, 2025