Creativity
eBook - PDF

Creativity

An Introduction

  1. English
  2. PDF
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Creativity

An Introduction

About this book

This textbook is a systematic and straightforward introduction to the interdisciplinary study of creativity. Each chapter is written by one or more of the world's experts and features the latest research developments, alongside foundational knowledge. Each chapter also includes an introduction, key terms, and critical thought questions to promote active learning. Topics and authors have been selected to represent a comprehensive and balanced overview. Any reader will come away with a deeper understanding of how creativity is studied – and how they can improve their own creativity.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-title
  3. Title page
  4. Copyright information
  5. Contents
  6. List of Figures and Tables
  7. List of Contributors
  8. Preface
  9. 1 Creativity: A Historical Perspective
  10. 2 An Overview of Creativity Theories
  11. 3 Creativity in Society
  12. 4 Assessment of Creativity
  13. 5 A Life-Span Developmental Approach to Creativity
  14. 6 Neuroscience of Creativity
  15. 7 Creativity and Cognition, Divergent Thinking, and Intelligence
  16. 8 Cultural Perspectives on Creativity
  17. 9 Personality, Emotions, and Creativity
  18. 10 Motivation and Creativity
  19. 11 Creativity and Mental Health
  20. 12 Creativity in K-12 Schools
  21. 13 Improving Creativity in Organizational Settings: Applying Research on Creativity to Organizations
  22. 14 Enhancing Creativity
  23. Index