RIBS was created by Runco, Plucker & Lim (2001). It consists of 23 items that are rated on a 5-point Likert scale. For example, "I have ideas about new inventions or about ways to improve things" is one of the items. 

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Ways to measure creative ideation

Liu, W., Pan, Y., Luo, X., Wang, L. & Pang, W. (2017). Active procrastination and creative ideation: The mediating role of creative self-efficacy. Personality and Individual Differences, 119, 227-229. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2017.07.033

Active procrastination and creative ideation

Runco Ideational Behavior Scale

A subscale for Creative self-efficacy developed by Karwowski, Lebuda, Wisniewska & Gralewski (2013). Example item is "I am sure I can deal with problems requiring creative thinking."

Short Scale of Creative Self

NAPS was created by Choi and Moran (2009) to assess levels of active procrastination. There is a version revised for Chinese speakers by Ni, Li, Xu and Choi (2011). There are 15 items assessing 4 dimentions of active procrastination

- outcome satisfaction
- preference for pressure
- intentional decision
- ability to meet dealines

Some items will need reverse coding. High scores indicate that an individual is likely to be an active procrastinator.

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