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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... Interests 3 The Development of Creative Interests 4 Intrinsic Sources of Interest 5 Extrinsic and Strategic Factors in the Development of Creative Interests 6 Kinds of Creative Interests 7 The Distinctiveness and Breadth of Creative ...
... of interests. Finally, I discuss difficulties of creative development, and the implications of my description for ... of interests, and conceptual structures they built up in their interest domains were, and in some cases continue to be ...
... interests they form, explore, and strive to develop creatively, including projects they undertake based in their interests ... of interests, then defining and following a unique path of development pursu- ing the exploration and creative ...
... interests. Additional channels of cultural transmission and influence I describe arise during exploration and development of interests. Notably, elements and ex- periences spark creative responses, and individuals build up rich ...
... interests and wish to pursue them. I describe a variety of sources of intrinsic interest in Chapter 4. Extrinsic factors also have a role in the formation of interests, including individuals' decisions about which interests to pursue ...
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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 |