Creativity and Brain-Functioning in Product Development Engineers: A Canonical Correlation Analysis
Travis, Frederick; Lagrosen, Yvonne (2014). Creativity and Brain-Functioning in Product Development Engineers: A Canonical Correlation Analysis. Creativity Research Journal, 26(2), 239–243.
Correlational study of creativity, EEG brain integration and psychological measures in 21 Swedish product-development engineers. No meditation intervention was tested.
- Year
- 2014
- Journal
- Creativity Research Journal
- Publication type
- Journal
- Paper type
- Empirical
- Section
- Intelligence, Learning and Academic Performance
Findings (3)
Cognitive Performance
Creativity flexibility and originality were associated with faster processing and conflict resolution.
Transcendental Meditation · Correlation/regression study
Electroencephalographic
Creativity measures were associated with higher brain integration.
Transcendental Meditation · Correlation/regression study
Self Development
Creativity was associated with moral reasoning and aspects of sense of coherence; correlations do not establish causal effects.
Transcendental Meditation · Correlation/regression study