Explaining creativity : the science of human innovation

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Sawyer, R. Keith 1960- (Author)
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published New York : Oxford University Press, c2012
Edition2nd ed.
Subjects
ISBN9780199737574
Physical Descriptionxi, 555 s. : il. ; 25 cm

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Table of Contents:
  • Conceptions
  • Introduction
  • Conceptions of creativity
  • Individualist approaches
  • Defining creativity through assessment
  • The creative personality
  • The creative process, part 1
  • The creative process, part 2
  • The creative process, part 3
  • Computer simulations of the creative process
  • Biology and creativity
  • Cognitive neuroscience and creativity
  • Sociocultural approaches
  • The sociology of creativity
  • Group creativity
  • Organizational creativity
  • Culture and creativity
  • History and creativity
  • Creativity in the domains
  • Visual arts
  • Writing
  • Music
  • Theater
  • Science
  • Everyday creativity
  • Education and creativity
  • How to be more creative