Handbook of creativity / edited by Robert J. Sternberg.
Contributor(s): Sternberg, Robert J.
Material type:
BookPublisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999Description: ix, 490p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ; pbk.ISBN: 0521576040 (pbk); 0521572851 .Subject(s): Creative ability
| Creative thinkingDDC classification: 153.35 | Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Lending | Carlow Campus Library General Lending | 153.35 (Browse shelf) | 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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