Creative Style Questionnaire (CSQ)

The CSQ measures 5 dimensions of creative style indicating whether an individual has an adaptive or innovative style of thinking and problem solving. The instrument is suitable for selection and development applications and for different types of client, e.g., leaders, first-time managers, individual contributors, administrative staff, health care workers, and students. The feedback report provides a rich picture of candidate's creative style and competencies along with development tips.

Overview

Category Personality and creative/problem solving style
Uses Selection programs, assessment and development centers, training courses, coaching, university learning modules
Audience Leaders, first-time managers, executives, administrative workers, health care workers, students
Measures Adaptor/innovator creative style, 5 trait and competency elements
Time 5-10 minutes
Norms Very large international reference group
Reliability Internal consistency
Validity Construct and criterion-related
Report Integrated text and graphics, guidance style, suitable for test takers and test users, publication quality
Price £25.00 (GBP)

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Resources

Use the following resources to develop your knowledge and understanding of the assessment and how to use it and interpret results.


What the test measures, executive summary, profile of emotional traits and competencies, performance improvement tips and suggestions.

Concept model, relationship to other measures, interpretation of scores and scales, test design and development, reliability, validity, and norms.

Preparation guide for test takers on purpose of the assessment, what the assessment measures, and instructions on how to complete it.

Short YouTube presentation covering purpose, concept model, design and development, domains and elements, and technical properties.



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THE CSQ HELPS PEOPLE UNDERSTAND

WHETHER THEY HAVE AN ADAPTIVE OR INNOVATIVE STYLE OF PROBLEM SOLVING