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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... rooted in their psychological orientation to nature . But I did not move forward in developing the framework in any direct way . Looking back , the framework and viewpoint had , very likely , roots in my earlier development . I read ...
... rooted in them, I have fashioned a theoretical description of creative development. This description has, I believe, the strength of coherence; it provides an integrative framework for thinking about and describing the creative ...
... rooted in interests, and longer term processes of creative development, including the evolution of creative inter- ests and conceptions of interests, and sequences of interests. Finally, I discuss difficulties of creative development ...
... rooted in creative interests they form, explore, and strive to develop creatively, including projects they undertake based in their interests, and con- ceptual structures they build up in the domains of their interests. These roots and ...
... rooted in expertise he had built up over many years of work. They are also the basis for generalizations: noticing and recognizing a general pattern, principle, or relationship among a set of elements in one's interest domain. Charles ...
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 |