The Nature of Human Creativity - Softcover

 
9781316649022: The Nature of Human Creativity
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ISBN 10: 1316649024 ISBN 13: 9781316649022
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2018

Synopsis

Brings together the research programs and findings of the twenty-four psychological scientists most cited in major textbooks on creativity.

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About the Authors

Robert J. Sternberg, Ph.D., is Professor of Human Development at Cornell and Honorary Professor of Psychology at the University of Heidelberg. Formerly he was IBM Professor of Psychology and Education at Yale. He has won both the William James and James McKeen Cattell Awards from the Association for Psychological Science as well as more than two dozen other major awards, and is a member of the National Academy of Education and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is past-president of the American Psychological Association and the Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences. He is among the most cited psychologists in the world, with roughly 139,000 citations and an h index of 182.

James C. Kaufman, Ph.D., is a Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Connecticut. He is the author or editor of more than 40 books, including Creativity 101 (2nd Edition, 2016) and The Cambridge Handbook of Creativity (with Robert Sternberg; Cambridge, 2010). He has published more than 300 papers, including the 'Four-C Model of Creativity' (with Ron Beghetto) and the study that spawned the 'Sylvia Plath Effect'. He is a past president of Division 10 (Society for Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts) of the APA and is the president-elect of the American Creativity Association. James has won many awards, including Mensa's research award, the Torrance Award from the National Association for Gifted Children, and APA's Berlyne, Arnheim, and Farnsworth awards. He co-founded two major journals (Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts and Psychology of Popular Media Culture) and currently co-edits the International Journal of Creativity and Problem Solving.

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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1316649024
ISBN 13 
9781316649022
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
416
Editor
Sternberg Robert J

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