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In addition to identifying gaps in the literature such as the need for research using a two-component model of anxiety in relation to creativity, the authors' results have practical implications for those seeking to increase individual crea
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Stated in the abstract and cells research gap and cells future research sections of the source papers, classified as general, drawn from work published between 2011 and 2026, spanning 3 journals. Those papers have been cited 223 times in total.
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- Creative Self-Efficacy: An Exploration of Its Antecedents, Consequences, and Applied Implications (2015) · The Journal of Psychology · cited 125× · doi
Our review used the theory of individual creative action and social cognitive theory as guiding frameworks to place creative self-efficacy in the creativity and innovation process, define creativity and innovation, explore how creative self-efficacy has been measured, examine the antecedents and consequences of creative self-efficacy, point out gaps in knowledge and offer suggestions for future research and provide some applied implications.
generalstated in abstractevidence 5/5Keywords: creative self efficacy theory creativity innovation review used individual action social cognitive guiding frameworks place - Psychological Capital As A Predictor Of Creative Self-Efficacy: A Study Of Healthcare Employees (2026) · International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research · doi
There is a lack of research on the relationship between Psychological Capital and Creative Self-Efficacy in healthcare settings. - Prior studies have not investigated the relationship between Psychological Capital and Creative Self-Efficacy in specific organizational contexts.
generalstated in cells research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: there lack research relationship between psychological capital creative - Psychological Capital As A Predictor Of Creative Self-Efficacy: A Study Of Healthcare Employees (2026) · International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research · doi
Future studies could benefit from larger and more varied samples, a longitudinal design, and additional variables. - Future research could investigate the relationship between Psychological Capital and Creative Self-Efficacy in different organizational contexts.
generalstated in cells future researchevidence 5/5Keywords: future studies benefit larger varied samples longitudinal design - A Meta-Analytic Investigation of the Relationship of State and Trait Anxiety to Performance on Figural and Verbal Creative Tasks (2011) · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin · cited 98× · doi
In addition to identifying gaps in the literature such as the need for research using a two-component model of anxiety in relation to creativity, the authors' results have practical implications for those seeking to increase individual creativity.
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