About this title: "Explaining Creativity" is an accessible introduction to the latest scientific research on creativity. In the last 50 years, psychologists, anthropologists, and sociologists have increasingly studied creativity, and we now know more about creativity than at any point in history. "Explaining Creativity" considers not only arts like painting and writing, but also science, stage performance, and business innovation. Until about a decade ago, creativity researchers tended to focus on highly valued activities like fine art painting and Nobel prize winning science. Sawyer brings this research up to ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
Date Published: 2006-01-19
ISBN-13:9780195304459ISBN:0195304454
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780195304459ISBN:0195304454
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 234x156 mm. (362) today's science of creativity is interdisciplinary; in addition to psychological studies of creativity, this book includes research by anthropologists on creativity in non-western cultures, and research by sociologists about the situations, contexts, and *n*e*t*works of creative activity. it brings these approaches together within the sociocultural approach to creativity pioneered by howard becker, mihaly csikszentmihalyi, and howard gardner. the ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Country = UNITED STATES
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780195304459ISBN:0195304454
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 336 pages. In addition to psychological studies of creativity, this work includes research by anthropologists on creativity in non-western cultures, and research by sociologists about the situations, contexts, and *n*e*t*works of creative activity. it emphasizes on the role of collaboration and context in the creative process. numerous photographs, tables and line illustrations (Paperback) read more
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Description: New. Explaining Creativity is an accessible introduction to the latest scientific research on creativity. In the last 50 yearss, psychologists, anthropologists, and sociologists have increasingly studied creativity, and we now know more about creativity t... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780195304459ISBN:0195304454
Description: New. In addition to psychological studies of creativity, this work includes research by anthropologists on creativity in non-Western cultures, and research by sociologists about the situations, contexts, and networks of creative activity. It emphasizes on... read more
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