TY - JOUR

T1 - Creativity and the Genome

T2 - The State of Affairs

AU - Grigorenko, Elena L.

N1 - Publisher Copyright: © 2017 by the Creative Education Foundation, Inc.

PY - 2017/12

Y1 - 2017/12

N2 - This essay is focused on the research into the genetic etiology of creativity and related processes. In an attempt to identify the most salient points of this research, the article provides a brief overview of quantitative-genetic (family and twin) and molecular-genetic (candidate-gene and whole-genome) studies of creativity. To conclude, the essay formulates a future agenda for this subfield of scientific inquiry into creativity.

AB - This essay is focused on the research into the genetic etiology of creativity and related processes. In an attempt to identify the most salient points of this research, the article provides a brief overview of quantitative-genetic (family and twin) and molecular-genetic (candidate-gene and whole-genome) studies of creativity. To conclude, the essay formulates a future agenda for this subfield of scientific inquiry into creativity.

KW - creativity

KW - genetics

KW - individual differences

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85037696995&partnerID=8YFLogxK

U2 - 10.1002/jocb.201

DO - 10.1002/jocb.201

M3 - Article

AN - SCOPUS:85037696995

VL - 51

SP - 327

EP - 329

JO - Journal of Creative Behavior

JF - Journal of Creative Behavior

SN - 0022-0175

IS - 4

ER -