Creativity, OCD, Narcissism and the Big Five

Thinking Skills and Creativity

Volumn 10, Issue , 2013, Pages 91-98

  Furnham, Adrian ^a   Hughes, David J ^b,c   Marshall, Emma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Creativity; Narcissism; OCD

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886287670     PISSN: 18711871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsc.2013.05.003     Document Type: Article

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