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Mark A. Runco

Director of Creativity Research & Programming, Southern Oregon University / Radical Creativity, Aalto University, Helsinki

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June 01, 2022

Our Most Important Creative Task: Interview with Mark Runco→

June 01, 2022/ Guest User

- Creativity. Theories – Research - Applications

December 2020

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March 09, 2019

States Consider Longer School Recess, and the Adults Aren’t Complaining→

March 09, 2019/ Guest User

- The New York Times

February 28, 2019

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November 30, 2016

Metaphorical Thinking and Creativity→

November 30, 2016/ Guest User

- Interalia Magazine

July 2016

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May 27, 2016

What Kind of Voter Is Most Susceptible When Pols Pile it High and Deep?→

May 27, 2016/ Guest User

- Scientific American

May 13, 2016

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May 02, 2016

Direct Current Brain Stimulation May Boost Creativity→

May 02, 2016/ Guest User

- Medscape

April 25, 2016

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January 02, 2016

How to Hack Your Creativity→

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- Red Bull

December 1, 2015

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January 17, 2015

To Be More Creative, Cheer Up→

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- Nautilus Magazine

January 2015

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September 22, 2014

Lessons Learned From Talking About the Nature of Creativity in the Brain→

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- National Endowment for the Arts

July 31, 2014

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August 30, 2014

Imagining a New College Entrance Examination→

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- Beautiful Minds, Scientific American

March 12, 2014

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August 30, 2014

Maryland Teen Gets Worldwide Stage After Winning Intel Award→

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- The Baltimore Sun

January 4, 2014

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August 30, 2014

Why Do We Need Creativity? (video)→

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- Child Creativity Lab

August 17, 2013

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August 30, 2014

Nourish, Don’t Discourage, Children’s Creativity→

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- Waterloo Region Record

March 20, 2013

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August 30, 2014

How to Unleash Your Creativity→

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- O, The Oprah Magazine

February 2011

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August 30, 2014

Forget Brainstorming→

August 30, 2014/ Guest User

- Newsweek

July 12, 2010

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2010, press
August 30, 2014

The Creativity Crisis→

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- Newsweek

July 10, 2010

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August 30, 2014

A Box? Or a Spaceship? What Makes Kids Creative→

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- The Wall Street Journal

December 15, 2010

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August 30, 2014

4 Ways to Unleash Your Creative Genius→

August 30, 2014/ Guest User

- U.S. News & World Report

December 2, 2010

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August 30, 2014

Explorations in Creativity: An Interview with Mark Runco→

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- Roeper Review

December 28, 2009

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Mark A. Runco

Cognitive psychologist Mark Runco is a leading creativity researcher whose empirical work focuses on idea generation and divergent thinking. To help people fulfill their capacity for creativity, he has devised a battery of tests that measures creative potential and performance.

Recent Articles

Runco, M. A. (2023). Updating the Standard Definition of Creativity to Account for the Artificial Creativity of AI. Creativity Research Journal. doi.org/10.1080/10400419.2023.2257977

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Positive Creativity and the Intentions, Discretion, Problem Finding, and Divergent Thinking That Support It Can Be Encouraged in the Classroom

M.A. Runco (2022). Educational Sciences, 12(5), 340.

Enhanced Open-Mindedness and Problem Finding Among Gifted Female Students Involved in Future Robotics Design

A.E.A. Ayoub, A.M. Abdulla Alabbasi, A.M. Alsubaie, M.A. Runco, and S. Acar (2022). Roeper Review, 44:2, 85-93.

Problem Finding, Divergent Thinking, and Evaluative Thinking Among Gifted and Nongifted Students

A.M. Abdulla Alabbasi, A.S.M. Hafsyan, M.A. Runco, and A. AlSaleh (2021). Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 44(4), 398-413.

Recommended Links

  • Journal of Creativity →

  • Creativity Testing Services →

  • Business Creativity and the Creative Economy →

  • Journal of Genius and Eminence →

  • Encyclopedia of Creativity →

  • Perspectives on Creativity (book series) →

  • Mark’s Amazon page →

  • SOU Annual Creativity Conference →

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