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Anatoliy V. Kharkhurin; Valeriya Koncha; Morteza Charkhabi – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2024
This study continued an in-depth investigation of the Plurilingual Creativity paradigm. It examined how Big Five personality traits moderated the relationship between plurilingualism/pluriculturalism and creativity. Data collection included assessments of plurilingual experience (measured by the abridged version of the Multilingual and…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Cultural Pluralism, Creative Thinking, Personality Traits
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Crawford, Elizabeth Crisp; Fudge, Julie; Hubbard, Glenn T.; Filak, Vincent F. – Journalism and Mass Communication Educator, 2013
A study of news media and strategic communication majors (n = 273) revealed differences in regard to personality indices and impetuses for selecting to pursue degrees. Showing overall agreement in the importance of openness, agreeableness, and conscientiousness, strategic communication students were significantly higher in their ratings of…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Mass Media, Personality, Personality Traits
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Kelly, William E. – Education, 2005
This study explored the relationship between night-sky watching and self-reported cognitive variables: need for cognition and social problem-solving. University students (N = 140) completed the Noctcaelador Inventory, the Need for Cognition Scale, and the Social Problem Solving Inventory. The results indicated that an interest in the night-sky was…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Undergraduate Students, Creative Thinking, Astronomy
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Kwang, Ng Aik; Rodrigues, Daphne – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2002
A study explored the relationship between two creative types (adaptor and innovator) and the Big Five personality traits (extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, and openness to experience), in 164 teachers in Singapore. Adaptors were significantly more conscientious than innovators, while innovators were significantly more…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Elementary Secondary Education