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Encyclopedia of Creativity (Hardcover, 2nd edition) Loot Price: R10,717
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Encyclopedia of Creativity (Hardcover, 2nd edition): Mark A. Runco, Steven R. Pritzker

Encyclopedia of Creativity (Hardcover, 2nd edition)

Mark A. Runco, Steven R. Pritzker

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The first edition of the successful Encyclopedia of Creativity served to establish the study of creativity is a field in itself. Now completely updated and revised in its second edition, coverageencompasses the definition of creativity, the development and expression of creativity across the lifespan, the environmental conditions that encourage or discourage creativity, creativity within specific disciplines like music, dance, film, art, literature, etc., the relationship of creativity and mental health, intelligence, andlearning styles, and the process of being creative. This reference also appeals to a lay audience with articlesspecifically on the application of creativityto business settings. Available online via ScienceDirect and in limited print release.
Named a 2012 Outstanding Academic Title by the American Library Association's Choice publicationServes as a compendium of reviews of a number of domain-specific areas, such as acting, dance, expressive arts, film, food, music, religion, science, sports, theater, and writing.Creativity and education are examined in articles about thought processes, such as developmental trends in creative abilities and potentials, the enhancement of creativity, intelligence, knowledge, play, prodigies, programs and courses, talent and teaching creativity.Cognitive aspects of creativity can be investigated in articles about altered and transitional states, analogies, attention, cognitive style, divergent thinking, flow and optimal experience, metacognition, metaphors, problem-finding, problem-solving, and remote associates.Covers business and organizational creativity in articles about advertising with art, creative visuals, business/management, creativity coaching, creativity exercises, entrepreneurship, group dynamics, innovation, leadership, organizational culture, organizational development, teams, and training, among others.Explicitly examines the complex interrelationship between society and creativity in articles about awards, conformity and conventionality, the creative sector and class of society, cultural diversity, the dark side of creativity, East vs. West, networking, social psychology, war, zeitgeist, and others.Personal and interpersonal creativity is discussed in articles relating to collaboration, family, life stages, mentors, networking, personal creativity and self-actualization.Focuses on scientific information about creativity, there are also articles that discuss brain and neuropsychology, concepts of creativity, definitions of creativity, expertise, longitudinal studies, researching art, artists and art audiences, research methods, phenomenology research and qualitative research.Online version contains an additional 26 biographies of famously creative people "

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Imprint: Academic Press Inc
Country of origin: United States
Release date: July 2011
First published: June 2011
Editors-in-chief: Mark A. Runco • Steven R. Pritzker
Dimensions: 242 x 275 x 111mm (L x W x H)
Format: Hardcover • Hardcover
Pages: 1384
Edition: 2nd edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-375039-6
Categories: Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Encyclopaedias & reference works > Reference works > General
Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Cognition & cognitive psychology > General
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LSN: 0-12-375039-3
Barcode: 9780123750396

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