kyung hee kim, ph.d. eastern michigan university
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Cultural Influence on Creativity: Exploring the Interactions between Asian culture (Confucianism) & Creativity. Kyung Hee Kim, Ph.D. Eastern Michigan University. Confucianism. Confucius (551-559 B.C.) Major cultural influence in China, Korea, Japan, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Singapore, & Taiwan. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Cultural Influence on Creativity:Exploring the Interactions between Asian culture (Confucianism)& Creativity
Kyung Hee Kim, Ph.D.
Eastern Michigan University
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Confucianism
• Confucius (551-559 B.C.)
• Major cultural influence in China, Korea, Japan, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Singapore, & Taiwan
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Education: Positive Elements of Confucian Education
Importance of Education
Funding for Schools
Family Support
Belief in Effort
Respecting Teachers
Teacher-Student Relationships
Centralized School Governance
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But!Creativity in the Classrooms…
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The Four Principle of Confucianismas they relate to Creativity
Importance of Education
Emphasis on EducationDevaluing Play Work-Play Dichotomy
Family System Filial Piety and HierarchyObedience and DependenceObedience and Hierarchy
Hierarchical Relationships
Gender Role InequalityGender Role Expectations
BenevolenceSuppression of ExpressionSelf-EffacementConformity
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Findings
Negative relationship Older people tend to be more Confucian
But not for women
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Findings
Confucianism that show the strongest negative relationship with creativity
Obedience and Hierarchy
Gender Inequality
Conformity
Suppression of Expression
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Findings
Strongest negative relationships with the TTCT
ElaborationAbstractness of TitlesCreative Strengths
More negatively related to the Adaptive type
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Figure 1. Best-fit Model in this Study
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Implications
Advancing creative achievement requiresSelf-evaluate our environment
Remove environmental blocks to creativity Obedience and Hierarchy
Gender Inequality
Conformity
Suppression of Expression