The Nature of Creative DevelopmentStanford University Press, 18/05/2006 - 600 páginas The Nature of Creative Development presents a new understanding of the basis of creativity. Describing patterns of development seen in creative individuals, the author shows how creativity grows out of distinctive interests that often form years before one makes his/her main conributions. The book is filled with case studies that analyze creative developments across a wide range of fields. The individuals examined range from Virginia Woolf and Albert Einstein to Thomas Edison and Ray Kroc. The text also considers contemporary creatives interviewed by the author. Feinstein provides a useful framework for those engaged in creative work or in managing such individuals. This text will help the reader understand the nature of creativity, including the difficulties that one may encounter in working creatively and ways to overcome them. |
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... Creative Interests and Conceptions of Creative Interests The Development of Creative Interests Intrinsic Sources ofInterest 1 Extrinsic and Strategic Factors in the Development of Creative Interests Kinds of Creative Interests The ...
... creative endeavors. I define creative development to be the process of development and creative activities of an ... interests. More specifically, as I describe it, an individual's creative development is based in, centers on, and ...
... interests, and longer term processes of creative development, including the evolution of creative interests and conceptions ofinterests, and sequences ofinterests. Finally, I discuss difficulties ofcreative development, and the ...
... creativity leading to creative contributions. In particular it delineates and thus shows how individuals' ideas, insights, and contributions are rooted in creative interests they form, explore, and strive to develop creatively ...
... creative interests. Creative interests originate in individuals' engagement with the world, sparked by specific experiences and elements they encounter. Cultural elements and experiences are the basis for many creative interests, making ...
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3 The Development of Creative Interests | 62 |
4 Intrinsic Sources of Interest | 107 |
5 Extrinsic and Strategic Factors in the Development of Creative Interests | 134 |
6 Kinds of Creative Interests | 160 |
7 The Distinctiveness and Breadth of Creative Interests | 182 |
8 Resonances and Connections | 224 |
12 Creativity in Projects | 388 |
13 Multiple Interests | 425 |
Patterns of Projects Projects and Interests | 444 |
Evolution of Interests and Sequences of Interests | 463 |
16 Difficulties in Creative Development | 505 |
Modeling Cultural Development | 522 |
Modeling Individuals in Social Systems | 543 |
Appendix | 549 |
9 Creative Responses | 248 |
10 Exploration of Creative Interests and Creativity Generation Creative Expertise | 293 |
11 The Role of Conceptions of Creative Interests and Associated Values and Principles in Guidance Management of Creative Development at the Met... | 353 |
Bibliography | 561 |
Index | 562 |