Kiasu (怕輸) and its moderating effects on multicultural experiences on creativity and persistence tasks

Question: Can a cultural norm exert both positive and negative influence on its subscribers? Method: Three experimental studies explored this question in creativity and persistence tasks. Findings: The answer is YES. Kiasu (a Singaporean cultural norm) can either impair creativity performance or hel...

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Main Authors: ONG, Lay See, CHENG, Chi-Ying, HONG, Ying-Yi
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spelling sg-smu-ink.soss_research-26682016-06-05T06:16:52Z Kiasu (怕輸) and its moderating effects on multicultural experiences on creativity and persistence tasks ONG, Lay See CHENG, Chi-Ying HONG, Ying-Yi Question: Can a cultural norm exert both positive and negative influence on its subscribers? Method: Three experimental studies explored this question in creativity and persistence tasks. Findings: The answer is YES. Kiasu (a Singaporean cultural norm) can either impair creativity performance or help boost persistency. 2013-07-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1412 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/2668/viewcontent/Kiasu__and_its_moderating_effects_on_m.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection School of Social Sciences eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Asian Studies Multicultural Psychology Psychology
institution Singapore Management University
building SMU Libraries
continent Asia
country Singapore
Singapore
content_provider SMU Libraries
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language English
topic Asian Studies
Multicultural Psychology
Psychology
spellingShingle Asian Studies
Multicultural Psychology
Psychology
ONG, Lay See
CHENG, Chi-Ying
HONG, Ying-Yi
Kiasu (怕輸) and its moderating effects on multicultural experiences on creativity and persistence tasks
description Question: Can a cultural norm exert both positive and negative influence on its subscribers? Method: Three experimental studies explored this question in creativity and persistence tasks. Findings: The answer is YES. Kiasu (a Singaporean cultural norm) can either impair creativity performance or help boost persistency.
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author ONG, Lay See
CHENG, Chi-Ying
HONG, Ying-Yi
author_facet ONG, Lay See
CHENG, Chi-Ying
HONG, Ying-Yi
author_sort ONG, Lay See
title Kiasu (怕輸) and its moderating effects on multicultural experiences on creativity and persistence tasks
title_short Kiasu (怕輸) and its moderating effects on multicultural experiences on creativity and persistence tasks
title_full Kiasu (怕輸) and its moderating effects on multicultural experiences on creativity and persistence tasks
title_fullStr Kiasu (怕輸) and its moderating effects on multicultural experiences on creativity and persistence tasks
title_full_unstemmed Kiasu (怕輸) and its moderating effects on multicultural experiences on creativity and persistence tasks
title_sort kiasu (怕輸) and its moderating effects on multicultural experiences on creativity and persistence tasks
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2013
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1412
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/2668/viewcontent/Kiasu__and_its_moderating_effects_on_m.pdf
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