ISBN:
0521547318
,
0521838428
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xii, 526 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version The International Handbook of Creativity
DDC:
153.3/5
Keywords:
Creative ability Cross-cultural studies
;
Culture
Abstract:
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 International Handbook of Creativity presents a truly international and diverse set of perspectives on the psychology of human creativity
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 Creativity Research in English-Speaking Countries; 3 Creativity in Latin America: Views from Psychology, Humanities, and the Arts; 4 History of Creativity in Spain; 5 Past, Present, and Future Perspectives on Creativity in France and French-Speaking Switzerland; 6 Creativity in Italy; 7 Creativity Research in German-Speaking Countries; 8 Creativity under the Northern Lights: Perspectives from Scandinavia; 9 Creativity in Soviet-Russian Psychology; 10 Creativity Studies in Poland
Description / Table of Contents:
11 Research on Creativity in Israel: A Chronicle of Theoretical and Empirical Development12 Creativity in Turkey and Turkish-Speaking Countries; 13 Development of Creativity Research in Chinese Societies: A Comparison of Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore; 14 Creativity - A Sudden Rising Star in Korea; 15 Culture and Facets of Creativity: The Indian Experience; 16 African Perspectives on Creativity; 17 Creativity Around the World in 80 Ways…but with One Destination; Author Index; Subject Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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