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Handbook of creativity / edited by Robert J. Sternberg.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999.Description: ix, 490p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780521576048:
  • 9780521572859:
  • 0521576040 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 153.35
LOC classification:
  • .H285 1999
Contents:
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 153.35 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 80147

CW707, CW728

Includes bibliographical references and index.

[Part 1: Introduction] The concept of creativity: prospects and paradigms / R. Sternberg & T. Lubart -- A history of research on creativity / R. Albert & M. Runco.

[Part 2: Methods for studying creativity] Psychometric approaches to the study of human creativity / J. Plucker -- Experimental studies of creativity / M. Runco -- The case study method and evolving systems approach for understanding unique creative people at work / H. Gruber -- Creativity from a historiometric perspective / D. Simonton.

[Part 3: Origins of creativity] Biological bases of creativity / C. Martindale -- Evolving creative minds: stories and mechanisms / C. Lumsden -- The development of creativity / D. Feldman.

[Part 4: Creativity, the self and the environment] Creative cognition / T. Ward et al... -- From case studies to robust generalizations: an approach to the study of creativity / E. Policastro -- Creativity and knowledge: a challenge to theories / R. Weisberg -- Creativity and intelligence / R. Sternberg -- The influence of personality on artistic and scientific creativity / G. Feist -- Motivation and creativity / M. Collins -- Implications of a systems perspective for the study of creativity / M. Csikszentmihalyi.

[Part 5: Special topics in creativity] Creativity across cultures / T. Lubart -- Computer models of creativity / M. Boden -- Organizational creativity / W. Williams -- Enhancing creativity / R. Nickerson -- Prodigies and creativity / M. Howe -- Fifty years of creativity research / R. Mayer.

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