Ethical beliefs and creativity

Yurtsever G.

JOURNAL OF SOCIAL BEHAVIOR AND PERSONALITY, cilt.13, sa.4, ss.747-754, 1998 (SSCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 13 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 1998
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF SOCIAL BEHAVIOR AND PERSONALITY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.747-754
  • Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

This study examined the relationship between ethical beliefs and creativity. Two dimensions of ethical beliefs were investigated: ethical relativism and idealism. The data was obtained from 121 managers of research and development departments of Turkish firms. The results show a positive correlation between ethical relativism and creativity, and a negative correlation between idealism and creativity.