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Journal of Creativity Template

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About the Journal of Creativity format

Journal of Creativity is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Creativity in Education and Neuroscience, Design Education and Practice, Neuroscience, Education and Cognitive Function.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Journal of Creativity 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inCreativity in Education and Neuroscience Design Education and Practice Neuroscience, Education and Cognitive Function Mind wandering and attention Aesthetic Perception and Analysis
ISSN2713-3745
Citation impact (2-yr)7.98
h-index22
i10-index41
Total citations2,097
Article processing charge$1,300
Open accessYes
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Georgia
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in Journal of Creativity per year

15
2021
19
2022
31
2023
18
2024
25
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Creativity by publication year

308
2021
225
2022
1.1K
2023
353
2024
53
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Creativity

How does generative artificial intelligence impact student creativity?

Sabrina Habib, Thomas Vogel, Xiao Anli et al. · 6 Dec 2023

This study aimed to learn about the impact of generative artificial intelligence (AI) on student creative thinking skills and subsequently provide instructors with information on how to guide the use of AI for creative growth within classroom instruction. This mixed methods study used qualitative and quantitative data collected through an AUT test conducted in a…

Artificial muses: Generative artificial intelligence chatbots have risen to human-level creativity

Jennifer Haase, Paul H. P. Hanel · 9 Oct 2023

A widespread view is that Artificial Intelligence cannot be creative. We tested this assumption by comparing human-generated ideas with those generated by six Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) chatbots: alpa.ai, Copy.ai, ChatGPT (versions 3 and 4), Studio.ai, and YouChat. Humans and a specifically trained AI independently assessed the quality and quantity of ideas. We found no…

AI can only produce artificial creativity

Mark A. Runco · 25 Aug 2023

This article (a) draws from various theories of creativity (e.g., 4P and 6P theories) and (b) uses several concepts from the creativity literature (e.g., self-actualization, emergence) to evaluate the claim that AI can be creative. This approach suggests that, at most, the output of AI represents products which, although lacking, may be attributed with creativity.…

The originality of machines: AI takes the Torrance Test

Erik E Guzik, Christian Byrge, Christian Gilde · 22 Aug 2023

This exploratory research investigated the creative abilities of OpenAI's large language model, ChatGPT, based on the GPT-4 architecture, as assessed by the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking. In comparison to human samples and a national percentile from Scholastic Testing Services, ChatGPT's performance was analyzed for fluency, flexibility, and originality. Results indicated that ChatGPT scored within…

Artificial intelligence as a tool for creativity

Zorana Ivčević, Mike Grandinetti · 5 Feb 2024

The release of ChatGPT has sparked quite a bit of interest about creativity in the context of artificial intelligence (AI), with theorizing and empirical research asking questions about the nature of creativity (both human and artificially-produced) and the valuing of work produced by humans and artificial means. In this article, we discuss one specific scenario…

Journal of Creativity template — frequently asked questions

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What reference style does Journal of Creativity use?
Journal of Creativity uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Journal of Creativity 12 (2023) 45–58.
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Journal of Creativity is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Journal of Creativity template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
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