Creativity Research Journal

Papers
(The TQCC of Creativity Research Journal is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Schizotypy and Creativity: Divergent Thinking, Inhibitory Control, and the Spontaneous Flow of Thought81
Feasibility and Acceptability of a Group Music Creativity Intervention for Adults with Varying Cognitive Function65
Towards Game-Based Assessment of Creative Thinking61
A Reliability Generalization Meta-Analysis of Runco Ideational Behavior Scale41
Polymathy Among Nobel Laureates As a Creative Strategy— The Qualitative and Phenomenological Evidence37
Scaling the Creative Self: An Item Response Theory Analysis of the Short Scale of Creative Self36
The Patient is Thriving! Current Issues, Recent Advances, and Future Directions in Creativity Assessment34
When Do Ruminations About Life-Threatening Crises Threaten Creativity? The Critical Role of Resilience29
Examining When Imaginative Involvement Relates to Worry and Generalized Anxiety: Moderating Effect of Negative Affect26
The Mr. Plumbean Approach: How Focusing Constraints Anchor Creativity26
Automatic Scoring of Metaphor Creativity with Large Language Models24
The Pathology of Imagination: Picturing the Worst24
The Process Definition of Creativity23
Are False Memory and Creative Thinking Mediated by Common Neural Substrates? An fMRI Meta-Analysis22
A Call to More Imaginative Research into Creative Achievement22
Creativity and Resilience: Creativity From, or Through Adversity?21
Assessing Creativity in the Language Classroom with the Consensual Assessment Technique21
Empirics vs. art theory: Exploring a factor structure of pictorial expression based on contemporary artworks21
Redefining Creativity in the Era of AI? Perspectives of Computer Scientists and New Media Artists20
#creativity: Exploring Lay Conceptualizations of Creativity with Twitter Hashtags19
Editorial Introduction to the Special Issue “Advances in the Measurement and Evaluation of Creativity”18
Developing Musical Creativity Through Movement: Navigating the Musical Affordance Landscape18
Gender Biases in Attributions of Creativity Across Domains17
Uncovering the Interplay of Oscillatory Processes During Creative Problem Solving: A Dynamic Modeling Approach17
Conflicting Problem Representations and Creativity: Effects on Problem Construction17
On the Generalizability of the Bodily State Effect on Creativity16
Associative Thinking and Creative Ability in Older Adulthood15
An Analysis of Writer’s Block: Causes and Solutions15
Examining Teachers’ Perspectives of School-Based Opportunities and Support for Student Creativity with the ICI Index15
Accelerating Creativity: Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on the Temporal Dynamics of Divergent Thinking14
Exploring the Creative Personality: Using Machine Learning to Predict Fluency and Originality in Divergent Thinking13
The Development of Divergent Thinking in 4- to 6-Year-Old Children13
Dissociating Semantic Integration and Inhibitory Control in the Remote Associates Test: A tDCS-EEG Study12
The After-Glow of Flow: Neural Correlates of Flow in Musicians12
Brain Network Associated with Three Types of Remote Associations: Graph Theory Analysis12
Does Episodic Retrieval Contribute to Creative Writing? An Exploratory Study12
Sequence Generation and Evaluation: A Novel Assessment of Musical Creativity12
Culture, Executive Thinking Style, and Knowledge Fixation in the Development of Creativity in Hong Kong12
Imagination as a Facet of Openness/Intellect: A New Scale Differentiating Experiential Simulation and Conceptual Innovation11
The One-I Model of Creativity: A Commentary on Green et al. (2024)11
Divergent but not Convergent Thinking Mediates the Trait Emotional Intelligence-Real-World Creativity Link: An Empirical Study11
A Study on Psychometric Properties of Creativity Indices11
Brain Connectivity-Based Prediction of Combining Remote Semantic Associates for Creative Thinking11
Analogy and the Generation of Ideas11
Creative Thinking Skills and Executive Functions in Preadolescent Children10
Intentionality of Self-Generated Thought: Contributions of Mind Wandering to Creativity9
Automatic Assessment of Mathematical Creativity using Natural Language Processing9
Variation in Divergent Thinking, Executive-Control Abilities, and Mind-Wandering Measured in and Out of the Laboratory9
Shining a Light on Dark Creativity8
Broadening Perspective on Creative Personality: Surface and Core Characteristics as Predictors of Creative Achievements8
Taking Inventory of the Creative Behavior Inventory: An Item Response Theory Analysis of the CBI8
Can Viewing Films Promote Creative Thinking Styles? Examining The Complex Roles of Personality and Meaning-Making8
The Role of Knowledge in Creative Thinking7
Individualism and Collectivism as Predictors of Creative Potentials and Real-Life Creativity in China and US7
How Does Narrow AI Impact Human Creativity?7
Target Personification Influences the Positive Emotional Link Between Generating and Implementing Malevolently Creative Ideas7
Creative Empathy7
Resting-State Functional Connectivity Reveals Differences in Large-Scale Network Interactions Between Eminent and Non-Eminent Thinkers7
Conceptual Change Induced by Analogical Reasoning Sparks Aha Moments7
Validation of Arabic Version of Runco Ideational Behavior Scale7
Limited Imagination: Effects of Constraints and Individual Differences in Working Memory Capacity on Idea Generation7
Digital Games for Creativity Assessment: Strengths, Weaknesses and Opportunities7
The Effect of Experimental Manipulation of Self-Objectification on Creative Potential in Adolescents7
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