The Nature of Creative DevelopmentStanford University Press, 18.05.2006 - 600 Seiten 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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... Darwin, Alexander Calder,Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, Hannah Arendt, Hans Krebs, Galileo, William Faulkner, Ray Kroc, Tim Berners-Lee, Piet Mondrian, Pierre Omidyar, and others; and individuals drawn from several fields, mainly ...
... Darwin's insight that the principle of transmutation of species might be a basis for explaining and modeling patterns ofcharacteristics ofallied and related species, and changes in species over time, is a classic example, described in ...
... Darwin's Beagle Diary and notebooks, Thomas Edison's notebooks, Piet Mondrian's sketchbooks and essay “The New Plastic in Painting,” John Maynard Keynes's papers, Hannah Arendt's initial outline for what became The Origins ...
... Darwin on Man: A Psychological Study ofScientific Creativity (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1981). See also Creative People at Work: Twelve Cognitive Case Studies, ed. Doris B. Wallace and Howard E. Gruber (NewYork: Oxford ...
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Inhalt
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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 |