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Hobbies boost creativity

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Benefiting from creative activity: The positive relationships between creative activity, recovery experiences, and performance‐related outcomes

Corresponding Author Department of Psychology, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, USA Correspondence should be addressed to Kevin J. Eschleman, Department of Psychology, San Francisco State University, 1600 Holloway Drive, San Francisco, CA 94132 (email: kesch@sfsu.edu ).

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Benefiting from creative activity: The positive relationships between creative activity, recovery experiences, and performance‐related outcomes

Key points

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Hobbies boost creativity
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Hobbies aid in recovering from work

What is good about it?

  • 2 studies

What is bad about it?

  • Focuses on employee's within organisations and therefore may not translate to entrepreneurship
  • Low citation rate (26)