Teresa Amabile
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Psychology
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- PhD Psychology Stanford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Teresa M. Amabile is an American academic who is the Edsel Bryant Ford Professor of Business Administration in the Entrepreneurial Management Unit at Harvard Business School. Biography Amabile is primarily known for her research and writing on creativity, dating to the late 1970s. Originally educated as a chemist, Amabile received her doctorate in psychology from Stanford University in 1977. She now studies how everyday life inside organizations can influence people and their performance. Her research encompasses creativity, productivity, innovation, and inner work life – the confluence of emotions, perceptions, and motivation that people experience as they react to events at work.
Teresa Amabile's Published Works
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Published Works
- Assessing the Work Environment for Creativity (1996) (5390)
- How to kill creativity. (1998) (2391)
- A Model of Creativity and Innovation in Organizations (1988) (2188)
- Motivating Creativity in Organizations: On Doing What You Love and Loving What You Do (1997) (2004)
- Creativity In Context: Update To The Social Psychology Of Creativity (1996) (1869)
- Affect and Creativity at Work (2005) (1779)
- Leader Behaviors and the Work Environment for Creativity: Perceived Leader Support (2004) (1219)
- Motivational synergy: Toward new conceptualizations of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation in the workplace (1993) (1059)
- Motivation and Creativity: Effects of Motivational Orientation on Creative Writers (1985) (705)
- The Dynamic Componential Model of Creativity and Innovation in Organizations: Making Progress, Making Meaning (2016) (703)
- The creative environment scales: Work environment inventory (1989) (661)
- The Work Preference Inventory: Assessing Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivational Orientations (1994) (621)
- Changes in the Work Environment for Creativity During Downsizing (1999) (562)
- Effects of external evaluation on artistic creativity. (1979) (547)
- Motivation and creativity. (1998) (532)
- Creativity under the gun. (2002) (526)
- The conditions of creativity. (1988) (499)
- Creativity and Innovation in Organizations (2019) (438)
- Perspectives on the Social Psychology of Creativity (2012) (418)
- From Guilford to Creative Synergy: Opening the Black Box of Team-Level Creativity (2001) (414)
- Entrepreneurial creativity through motivational synergy. (1997) (414)
- Social Influences on Creativity: Evaluation, Coaction, and Surveillance (1990) (406)
- Componential Theory of Creativity (2012) (399)
- Within you, without you: The social psychology of creativity, and beyond. (1990) (332)
- Creativity in the R&D Laboratory (1987) (317)
- Creativity and the role of the leader. (2008) (304)
- Judgment under uncertainty: Informal covariation assessment: Data-based versus theory-based judgments (1982) (297)
- The Progress Principle: Using Small Wins to Ignite Joy, Engagement, and Creativity at Work (2011) (287)
- Growing Up Creative: Nurturing a Lifetime of Creativity (1992) (219)
- Looking Inside the Fishbowl of Creativity: Verbal and Behavioral Predictors of Creative Performance (1998) (206)
- Evidence to Support the Componential Model of Creativity: Secondary Analyses of Three Studies (1996) (187)
- Reward, Intrinsic Motivation, and Creativity (1998) (185)
- Children's Artistic Creativity (1982) (177)
- Children's Artistic Creativity (1984) (171)
- The Power of Small Wins (2011) (167)
- Reality, intrinsic motivation, and creativity. (1998) (161)
- Beyond talent. John Irving and the passionate craft of creativity. (2001) (148)
- Time Pressure and Creativity in Organizations: A Longitudinal Field Study (2002) (123)
- Immunizing Children against the Negative Effects of Reward. (1989) (118)
- Extrinsic and Intrinsic Motivation (2015) (109)
- From individual creativity to organizational innovation. (1988) (101)
- Stimulate Creativity by Fueling Passion (2015) (91)
- Questions of Creativity (1993) (87)
- Story-Telling: A Method for Assessing Children's Creativity. (1988) (81)
- Creativity, Improvisation, and Organizations (2008) (80)
- The Positive Impact of Creative Activity: Effects of Creative Task Engagement and Motivational Focus on College Students' Learning (1995) (76)
- Assessing Creativity and Its Antecedents: An Exploration of the Componential Theory of Creativity (2008) (73)
- Inner work life: understanding the subtext of business performance (2007) (73)
- A negativity bias in interpersonal evaluation (1982) (71)
- Social psychology : an introduction (1976) (63)
- What Really Motivates Workers (2010) (59)
- IDEO's Culture of Helping (2014) (59)
- "The Work Preference Inventory: Assessing intrinsic and extrinsic motivational orientations": Correction. (1995) (57)
- Effects of Instructional Style on Problem-Solving Creativity (1999) (57)
- Creativity and Learning (1987) (57)
- What Does a Theory of Creativity Require (1993) (56)
- A Social Psychological Perspective on Creativity: Intrinsic Motivation and Creativity in the Classroom and Workplace (1993) (49)
- In Pursuit of Everyday Creativity. (2017) (48)
- The motivation for creativity in children. (1992) (46)
- How Leaders Kill Meaning at Work (2012) (41)
- Multirater assessment of creative contributions to team projects in organizations (2010) (41)
- The Motivation for Creativity in Organizations (1996) (40)
- Deep Help in Complex Project Work: Guiding and Path-Clearing Across Difficult Terrain (2017) (36)
- Environmental Determinants of Work Motivation, Creativity, and Innovation: The Case of R&D Downsizing (1997) (32)
- Entrepreneurial Creativity: The Role of Learning Processes and Work Environment Supports (2015) (30)
- User's Guide for KEYS: Assessing the Climate for Creativity (1995) (30)
- Creativity, Artificial Intelligence, and a World of Surprises (2019) (29)
- Creativity and Learning: What Research Says to the Teacher. (1987) (27)
- A Consensual Technique for Creativity Assessment (1983) (22)
- Creative Human Resources in the R&D Laboratory: How Environment and Personality Impact Innovation (1988) (22)
- Affect and Creativity at Work: A Daily Longitudinal Test. (2003) (22)
- The Downside of Downtime: The Prevalence and Work Pacing Consequences of Idle Time at Work (2018) (21)
- Assessing Organizational Climates for Creativity and Innovation: Methodological Review of Large Company Audits (1988) (19)
- Meeting the Challenges of a Person-Centric Work Psychology (2011) (17)
- What Really Happens in Creative Projects: Event Sampling through Electronic Data Collection (1997) (16)
- When Self-Descriptions Contradict Behavior: Actions Do Speak Louder Than Words. (1982) (16)
- Understanding Retirement Requires Getting Inside People’s Stories: A Call for More Qualitative Research (2019) (15)
- Problem Solving Among Computer Science Students: : The Effects of Skill, Evaluation Expectation, and Personality on Solution Quality (1995) (13)
- Psychological Research in the Classroom: Issues for Educators and Researchers (1982) (13)
- Entrepreneurial Management: In Pursuit of Opportunity (1999) (12)
- Corrigendum to "Leader behaviors and the work environment for creativity: Perceived leader support" [The Leadership Quarterly, 15 (2004) 5-32]. (2006) (12)
- Person and Environment in Talent Development: The Case of Creativity (1994) (11)
- An Integrated Model of Dynamic Problem Solving within Organizational Constraints (2018) (11)
- High Creativity versus Low Creativity: What Makes the Difference? (1992) (11)
- GUIDEPOST: Creativity, Artificial Intelligence, and a World of Surprises Guidepost Letter for Academy of Management Discoveries (2019) (10)
- How work environments affect creativity (1989) (10)
- Recognizing Creativity: A Reply to Magyari-Beck (1994) (10)
- Big C, Little C, Howard, and Me: Approaches to Understanding Creativity (2012) (10)
- How Do Motivation and Task Behaviors Affect Creativity? An Investigation in Three Domains (1996) (10)
- The Influence of Time Pressure on Creative Thinking in Organizations (2000) (9)
- The Meaning and Measurement of Creativity (1983) (9)
- What downsizing does to creativity (2007) (9)
- Poetry in a nonpoetic society. (1988) (8)
- The Best (and Worst) Days in Creative Project Teams: Some Preliminary Results (2003) (8)
- Assessing the Environment for Creativity: The Work Environment Inventory (1989) (8)
- Social Influences on Creativity: Interactive Effects of Reward and Choice. (1985) (8)
- Educating Leaders Who Make a Difference in the World (2019) (7)
- Corporate New Ventures at Procter & Gamble (1997) (7)
- KEYS: Assessing the Climate for Creativity (2021) (7)
- Explanation and Social Interaction: Some Dialogues on Dialogue (1981) (6)
- Social and Personal Influences on Professional Artist' Creativity (1993) (5)
- The Impact of Downsizing on Organizational Creativity and Innovation (1999) (5)
- How Does Creativity Happen? (2008) (4)
- Effects of Evaluation on Creativity (1983) (4)
- Work Environment Differences between High Creativity and Low Creativity Projects (1992) (4)
- The Case for a Social Psychology of Creativity (1983) (4)
- Creativity under the Gun at Litmus Corporation (2007) (4)
- What do I make of the rest of my life? Global and quotidian life construal across the retirement transition (2022) (3)
- The Motivation for Creativity (2016) (3)
- Exploring the Relationship Between Fantasy and Creativity (1979) (3)
- Flipping the Script: Creativity as an Antecedent (2014) (3)
- Exploratory Analysis of the Creative Process in Problem Solving (1995) (2)
- Chapter 8 – Methodology: Considerations for Classroom Research (1982) (2)
- The Turn toward Creative Work (2022) (2)
- Cleaning the Office (2002) (1)
- DENA Coding Scheme (Detailed Event Narrative Analysis) (2003) (1)
- How to Make Sure Good Ideas Don't Get Lost in the Shuffle (2018) (1)
- Helping You Help Me: The Role of Diagnostic (In)Congruence in the Helping Process within Organizations (2013) (1)
- Effects of Expected Evaluation on Task Persistance and Artistic Creativity (1993) (1)
- Toward a Comprehensive Psychology of Creativity (1983) (1)
- The Relationship between Work Environment and Creativity (1998) (0)
- Motivation is Social: Interpersonal and Relational Perspectives on Work Motivation (2020) (0)
- Use a 10-Minute Diary to Stay on Track (2012) (0)
- Toward Resolving the Paradox of Creativity and Constraints in Organizations: A Taxonomic Approach (2017) (0)
- Other Social and Environmental Influences (1983) (0)
- Work Environments Differ Between Projects High and Low in Creativity (1994) (0)
- Keeping a Diary to Catalyze Creativity (2013) (0)
- Effects of Motivational Orientation on Creative Writers (2011) (0)
- Antecedents of idea selection Creativity (2016) (0)
- Social Facilitation, Modeling, and Motivational Orientation (1983) (0)
- Introduction to the RC FIELD Course: 2015-2016 (2015) (0)
- Business Teams at Rubbermaid, Inc. (1997) (0)
- Conducting Research in Familiar Settings: Balancing Personal Involvement with Professional Distance (2017) (0)
- Giving and Seeking Help in Creative Teams: A Field Study at a Design Firm (2010) (0)
- Introduction to Part IV (1982) (0)
- Effects of Evaluation Expectation on Artistic Creativity. (1978) (0)
- Frank Barron's Influence on Current and Future Generations of Creativity Researchers: Some Personal Reflections (1996) (0)
- Perceptions of NegatiVe Evaluators (2007) (0)
- Deep Help: The Benefits and Perils of Intensive Collaborative Assistance in Creative Project Work (2016) (0)
- The Effect of Reward and Task Label on Children's Verbal Creativity (1984) (0)
- Creativity (2020) (0)
- Assessing the Creativity of Professional Art (1993) (0)
- J. Richard Hackman (1940-2013). (2014) (0)
- Effects of Planning on Problem-Solving Creativity (1995) (0)
- Perceived Individual Creativity in Organizational Teamwork as a Function of Personality and Gender (2002) (0)
- Implications for Enhancing Creativity (1983) (0)
- It's Wiser to Question than to Answer: The Impact of Assigned Roles in Perceptions of Knowledge (1976) (0)
- Intrinsic Motivation and Artistic Creativity: The Effects of Naturally-Occurring Interest, Affect, and Involvement (1992) (0)
- Chapter 5 – Social Psychologists in the Classroom (1982) (0)
- Introduction to Part V (1982) (0)
- A Labor of Love: Reflections on a Research Career, with Love (2020) (0)
- Conversation I: The Gap between Teachers and Researchers (1982) (0)
- Lean Forward Media (2005) (0)
- The Effects of Evaluation and Technical Skill on Creativity (1995) (0)
- Innovation and the Fate of Nations, A Documentary Film (2012) (0)
- Chapter 1 – Psychological Research in the Classroom: An Introduction to the Issues (1982) (0)
- About the Authors (2005) (0)
- Motivation, Creativity, and Learning (1992) (0)
- A Visit to the Teachers' Lounge: A Dialogue on School Research (1982) (0)
- Self-discovery through Journaling in Organizations (2004) (0)
- Making Progress at IDEO (2014) (0)
- Broadening Our Insight: Bridging and Blurring Boundaries Between Creativity and Innovation (2020) (0)
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