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
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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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