The Nature of creativity : contemporary psychological perspectives / edited by Robert J. Sternberg.
Addressing various aspects and offering various levels of analysis, the volume constitutes a broad survey of our current understanding of what is to be "creative"
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Cambridge University Press,
1988.
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. The role of the environment in creativity
- The conditions of creativity / Beth A. Hennessey and Teresa M. Amabile
- Part II. The role of the individual in creativity
- The nature of creativity as manifest in its testing / E. Paul Torrance
- Putting creativity to work / Frank Barron
- Various approaches to and definitions of creativity / Calivn W. Taylor
- A three-facet model of creativity / Robert J. Sternberg
- Problem solving and creativity / Robert W. Weisberg
- A computational model of scientific insight / Pat Langley and Randolph Jones
- Freedom and constraint in creativity / Philip N. Johnson-Laird
- Creativity as a mechanical process / Roger C. Schank
- Part III. The role of the individual-environment interaction in creativity
- Inching our way up Mount Olympus : the evolving-systems approach to creative thinking / Howard E. Gruber and Sara N. Davis
- Creativity : dreams, insights, and transformations / David Henry Feldman
- Creative lives and creative works : a synthetic scientific approach / Howard Gardner
- Society, culture, and person : a systems view of creativity / Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
- Creativity and talent as learning / Herbert J. Walberg
- The possibility of invention / D.N. Perkins
- Creativity, leadership, and chance / Dean Keith Simonton
- Part IV. Integration and conclusions
- What do we know about creativity? / Twila Z. Tardif and Robert J. Sternberg.