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The International Handbook of Creativity
James C. Kaufman (Ed.)
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Description for The International Handbook of Creativity
Paperback. This 2006 book presents a diverse set of perspectives on the psychology of human creativity. Editor(s): Kaufman, James C.; Sternberg, Robert J. Num Pages: 540 pages, 9 tables. BIC Classification: JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 748. 540 pages, 9 tables. Editor(s): Kaufman, James (California State University, San Bernardino); Sternberg, Robert. This 2006 book presents a diverse set of perspectives on the psychology of human creativity. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JMR. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 29. Weight: 766.
What constitutes a creative person? Is it someone who can perform many tasks innovatively? Is it someone who exhibits creative genius in one area? Is it someone who utilizes her creativity for good and moral causes? Is it someone who uses his creativity to help his company or country succeed? Different cultures have different perspectives on what it means to be creative, yet it is nearly always the American or Western perspective that is represented in the psychological literature. The goal of The International Handbook of Creativity is to present a truly international and diverse set of perspectives on the ... Read more
What constitutes a creative person? Is it someone who can perform many tasks innovatively? Is it someone who exhibits creative genius in one area? Is it someone who utilizes her creativity for good and moral causes? Is it someone who uses his creativity to help his company or country succeed? Different cultures have different perspectives on what it means to be creative, yet it is nearly always the American or Western perspective that is represented in the psychological literature. The goal of The International Handbook of Creativity is to present a truly international and diverse set of perspectives on the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
Number of Pages
540
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521547314
SKU
V9780521547314
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About James C. Kaufman (Ed.)
James C. Kaufman (Ph.D.) is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at the California State University at San Bernardino, where he is also the director of the Learning Research Institute. He received his B.A. in Psychology from the University of Southern California, where he worked with John L. Horn. He received his Ph.D. from Yale University in Cognitive Psychology, where he ... Read more
Reviews for The International Handbook of Creativity
"For someone with a background in current creativity research and theory, I recommend this book. It provides a fascinating look at many different approaches to creativity across the world." Mark Detweiler, Interactions "...the book offers uniquely wide-ranging perspectives from every continent in the world on creativity and creativity research. The most valuable contribution to the book ... Read more