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Robert J. Sternberg; Vlad Glaveanu; James C. Kaufman – Creativity Research Journal, 2024
In this exchange, the authors each address five questions about creativity, and then provide a final synthesizing response. The five questions they address are: (1) What is creativity? Are there different processes, types, or kinds of creativity, and if so, what are they? (2) What are the major obstacles to people thinking and acting creatively?…
Descriptors: Creativity, Creative Thinking, Thinking Skills, Knowledge Level
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James C. Kaufman; Vlad P. Glaveanu – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2025
The traditionally studied positive outcomes of creativity tend to be product-focused, such as Big-C contributions, good grades, or strong work performance. This paper makes an argument for the importance of less-discussed products of the process--the benefits that arise from being creative, regardless of one's abilities or level of achievement.…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Self Concept
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Ito, Takamichi; Umemoto, Takatoyo – Journal of Education and Learning, 2022
This study examined socially shared regulation of learning (SSRL) and motivation processes in a collaborative learning task that required creativity using the ICT tool of mind mapping. Thirty university students formed three groups, collaborating face-to-face to generate creative ideas. The following results were obtained from qualitative and…
Descriptors: College Students, Learning Processes, Student Motivation, Cooperation
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Sintje Liline; Anensiana Tomhisa; Dominggus Rumahlatu; Kristin Sangur – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2024
In this industrial revolution era, university-level education emphasises higher-order thinking skills. This research aims to analyse the effect of implementing the PjB-HOTS learning model on cognitive learning, creative thinking skills, analytical thinking skills, and metacognitive skills of the students studying osmoregulation concepts in Animal…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Biology, Metacognition, Science Instruction
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Robert A. Cortes; Mafalda C. B. Peña; Richard J. Daker; Griffin A. Colaizzi; Adam E. Green – Creativity Research Journal, 2024
The role of top-down control in divergent creativity remains heavily debated. An outstanding question about the state dynamics of creativity concerns acute shifts between heightened and lowered creative states. Particularly, do transitions between creative states incur a "switch cost" as observed in other domains of cognition? Prior…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Creativity, Verbs, Cognitive Processes
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Fosua Gyasi, Juliana; Zheng, Lanqin – SAGE Open, 2023
Cross-cultural collaborative learning has been paid more and more attention in recent years. To promote productive cross-cultural collaborative learning, idea generation and improvement, and socially shared regulation is crucial. The study aimed to identify the differences in idea generation and improvement as well as socially shared regulation…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Electronic Learning
Hallenbeck, George; Santana, Laura – Center for Creative Leadership, 2019
While learning agility has become a hot topic in recent decades, there's not yet widespread understanding of its underlying nature, nor the best way for organizations and talent development leaders to leverage it, especially because it isn't a skill that's necessarily concentrated at the top of an organization. Instead, it's likely dispersed among…
Descriptors: Leadership Qualities, Learning Processes, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes
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Al Rowais, Azizah Saad – World Journal of Education, 2019
The present study attempts to identify the effectiveness of Marzano's dimensions of learning model in developing creative thinking skills among the students of the foundation year at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia. To achieve the study objective, a scale of creative thinking skills and a guide were prepared by the author to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Creative Thinking, Thinking Skills, College Freshmen
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Siburian, Jodion; Corebima, Aloysius Duran; Ibrohim; Saptasari, Murni – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2019
Purpose: A correlational research was conducted to reveal the correlation between critical thinking and creative thinking skills on students' cognitive learning results in inquiry learning strategy and to reveal the contribution of critical thinking skills and creative thinking skills to students' cognitive learning results. Method: The population…
Descriptors: Correlation, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Biology
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Shen, Wangbing; Liu, Chang; Zhang, Xiaojiang; Zhao, Xiaojun; Zhang, Jing; Yuan, Yuan; Chen, Yalin – Creativity Research Journal, 2013
The purpose of this study was to investigate the hemispheric effect of creative insight. This study used high-density ERPs to record participants' brain activity while they performed an insight task. Results showed that both insight solutions and incomprehension solutions elicited a more negative ERP deflection (N320~550) than noninsight solutions…
Descriptors: Brain Hemisphere Functions, Lateral Dominance, Cognitive Processes, Creative Thinking
Priscantelli, Karen J. – 1973
The purpose of this field test was to see if young children are capable of producing operationalizations using the "Operationalization of Fuzzy Concepts" procedure. The fuzzy concept used was "having fun in school," and the procedure was conducted with four children aged 7-8. The procedure involved the following five steps: (a)…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Creative Thinking, Elementary School Students
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Verriour, Patrick – Language Arts, 1984
Discusses the value of reflective thought in classroom drama. Examines three levels of reflection in drama, discussing how integration of reflection and drama can become a medium for learning. (HTH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Creative Thinking, Drama, Elementary Education
Herrmann, Ned – Training and Development Journal, 1981
The author argues that, in all people, one hemisphere of the brain has dominance--either the left, logical side, or the right, creative side. He presents methods of improving the design and delivery of learning through developing the recessive hemisphere. (CT)
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Cognitive Processes, Creative Development, Creative Thinking
Douglas, John H. – Science News, 1977
Second article of a two-part series focuses on how results of research into learning, creativity, and thinking abilities can be applied to help the individual become more creative. (SL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Creative Thinking, Creativity
Rehman, D. Gordon – Elementary English, 1971
Discusses how we use words to define our Selves." (Author/SW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Creative Thinking, Existentialism, Human Development
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