Explaining creativity : the science of human innovation /
"Genius. Invention. Talent. And, of course, creativity. These words describe the highest levels of human performance. When we're engaged in the act of being creative, we feel we are performing at the peak of our abilities. Creative works give us insight and enrich our lives. Creativity is...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2023]
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| Edition: | Third edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Explaining Creativity
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface to the Third Edition
- Acknowledgments
- Part I Conceptions
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Conceptions of Creativity
- Part II Individualist Approaches
- 3. Defining Creativity Through Assessment
- 4. The Creative Personality
- 5. The Creative Process, Part 1
- 6. The Creative Process, Part 2
- 7. The Creative Process, Part 3
- 8. Biology and Creativity
- 9. Creative Self-Beliefs
- 10. Creativity and Mental Health
- Part III Sociocultural Approaches
- 11. The Sociology of Creativity
- 12. Group Creativity
- 13. Organizational Creativity
- 14. Culture and Creativity
- 15. Technology and Creativity
- Part IV Creativity in the Domains
- 16. Visual Arts
- 17. Writing
- 18. Music
- 19. Theater
- 20. Science
- 21. Conclusion: The Future of Creativity
- Appendices
- The Domain of Creativity Research
- Appendix A: Third Edition Literature Review Methodology
- Appendix B: A Timeline of Creativity Research
- Appendix C: Creativity Research Overviews
- Appendix D: Journal Special Issues
- Appendix E: Journals That Publish Creativity Research
- Appendix F: Influential Books in Creativity Research
- The Field of Creativity Research
- Appendix G: Colleges and Universities with a Degree or Certificate in Creativity
- Appendix H: Influential Creativity Researchers, 1800-1990
- References
- Index.