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Jonali Baruah; Keesha Green – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2023
This experimental research investigates the creativity of anonymous video-based groups through a series of collaborative divergent and convergent thinking stages of innovation. A sample of 113 undergraduate students participated in small groups of three or four to complete a creative problem-solving task in either anonymous or identified…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Convergent Thinking
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Reiter-Palmon, Roni – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2017
This paper provides an overview of theory and research regarding problem construction and identification. Specifically, the paper reviews a theoretical model of processes associated with problem construction and empirical evidence in relation to the model. Finally, the paper reviews the literature on team problem construction.
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Identification, Models, Evidence
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Mathisen, Gro Ellen; Martinsen, Oyvind; Einarsen, Stale – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2008
This study investigates the relationship between creative personality composition, innovative team climate, and team innovation based on an input-process-output model. We measured personality with the Creative Person Profile, team climate with the Team Climate Inventory, and team innovation through team-member and supervisor reports of team…
Descriptors: Creativity, Innovation, Personality, Teamwork
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Barlow, Christopher M. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2000
Preliminary analysis of data collected from trained expert facilitators of ad hoc creative teams (n=43) found that complex analytical techniques such as costed function modeling and decision criteria matrix may have far more impact upon a team's creative effectiveness than frequently researched measures such as idea quantity. (Contains…
Descriptors: Adults, Creativity, Divergent Thinking, Group Dynamics
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Taggar, Simon – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2001
A study of 94 intact autonomous work groups performing multi-part tasks revealed that group creative performance increased exponentially with the number of highly creative group members composing the group. However, this occurred only when Team Creativity-Relevant Processes within the group were relatively high. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Creativity
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Hammerschmidt, Peter K. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1996
Results from a 4-year study tracking creative problem-solving success rates among 952 managers in 8-person teams (4 planners and 4 implementers) are reported. Coordination of subteam role (task) with Kirton Adaption Innovation Inventory (KAI) type significantly increased group success rates, while placing KAI types outside their preferred roles…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Administrator Role, Administrators, Adults