Being playful and smart? The relations of adult playfulness with psychometric and self-estimated intelligence and academic performance
By R. Proyer. 2011
93 citations recorded by the source corpus.
Subfields: Literature and Literary Theory, Social Psychology
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In Literature and Literary Theory
In Social Psychology
- Willibald F. Ruch
- R. Proyer
- Claudia Buschor
- Robert E. McGrath
- Tracey Platt
- S. Wellenzohn
- V. Huta
- A. Hirschi
Citations in the corpus
- The well-being of playful adults: Adult playfulness, subjective well-being, physical well-being, and the pursuit of enjoyable activities (2013, background): “2007), or academic achievement (Proyer 2011) to name but a few.”
- The Playful Advantage: How Playfulness Enhances Coping with Stress (2013, unknown): “, 2005) dimensions, and it correlates with the propensity to be creative (Glynn & Webster, 1992; Tegano, 1990), humorous (Barnett, 2007, 2011–2012; Peterson & Seligman, 2004; Ruch & Proyer, 2009), intelligent (Glynn & Webster, 1993; Proyer, 2011), and expressive (Bozionelos & Bozionelos, 1999).”
- The virtuousness of adult playfulness: the relation of playfulness with strengths of character (2011, background): “…motivation (Amabile et al. 1994), quality of life (Proyer et al. 2010), decreased computer anxiety (Bozionelos and Bozionelos 1997), positive attitudes towards the workplace, job satisfaction and performance, and innovative behavior (Yu et al. 2007), and even academic achievement (Proyer 2011).”
- A new structural model for the study of adult playfulness: Assessment and exploration of an understudied individual differences variable (2017, result): “As in earlier studies (Proyer, 2011, 2012b,c; Proyer & Ruch, 2011), the German version of the instrument was used.”
- Development and initial assessment of a short measure for adult playfulness: The SMAP (2012, methodology): “For example, research in areas such as better academic performance in playful adults (Proyer, 2011) or relations to divergent thinking (e.”
- Examining playfulness in adults: Testing its correlates with personality, positive psychological functioning, goal aspirations, and multi-methodically assessed ingenuity (2012, unknown): “The Adult Playfulness Scale (Glynn & Webster, 1992) has been criticized for its theoretical background (play is seen as the opposite of work) and for psychometric reasons (Barnett, 2007; Krueger, 1995).”