Cultural Borders and Mental Barriers: The Relationship Between Living Abroad and Creativity

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Despite abundant anecdotal evidence that creativity is associated with living in foreign countries, there
is currently little empirical evidence for this relationship. Five studies employing a multimethod approach
systematically explored the link between living abroad and creativity. Using both individual and dyadic
creativity tasks, Studies 1 and 2 provided initial demonstrations that time spent living abroad (but not
time spent traveling ... Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Nov 16, 2009 - 12:20 AM PST
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Edited by: Dwight Rousu - Nov 16, 2009 - 10:58 PM PST

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by Dwight Rousu - Nov. 16, 2009

The details of a five point study of creativity are presented professionally. While the statistical tests of significance may be outside the reach of non-statisticians, the conclusions are readable and accessable.

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