There is a time to be creative: The alignment between chronotype and time of day

• Main Authors: KUEHNEL, Jana, BLEDOW, Ronald, KIEFER, Markus
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2022
• Subjects: Creativity; biological clock; chronotypes; Applied Behavior Analysis; Organizational Behavior and Theory
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/6694; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/7688/viewcontent/amj.2019.0020.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

We examine the influence of chronobiological processes on creativity, specifically the influence of a person’s chronotype. Chronotype refers to the setting of a person’s biological clock that gives rise to a distinctive pattern of sleep habits and preferred diurnal activity. We propose a synchrony e...