Creativity Research Audio Journal (CRAJ)

Ep.03. Are Self-Report Creativity Assessments More Reliable Than We Think?


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"Assessing Creativity With Self-Report Scales : A Review and Empirical Evaluation" by Silvia, Wigert, Reiter-Palmon, & Kaufman (2012)

This article reviews the use of self-report scales in measuring creativity. It analyses four scales in detail: the Creative Achievement Questionnaire (CAQ), the Biographical Inventory of Creative Behaviors (BICB), the Creative Behavior Inventory (CBI), and the Creativity Domain Questionnaire (CDQ-R). The article assesses their reliability, validity, and structure and provides recommendations for researchers who wish to use them, considering their specific features and strengths. The authors conclude that these scales are good choices for measuring creativity but caution against their use in high-stakes settings.

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