Author: American Swedish Historical Foundation
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Category : Swedish Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 72

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Author: Michigan Association of Personal Finance Companies
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Category : Consumer finance companies
Languages : en
Pages : 18

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Author: Irving Taylor
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351500104
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 593

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In Perspectives in Creativity experts in the psychology of creativity take stock of the field by examining their own experiences. The contributors relate how they embarked on their work, how their ideas developed, what in their thinking remained the same, what had changed, and how they evaluate their successes and failures. The introductory chapter provides a historical context for subsequent contributions. J. P. Guilford then describes the development of the field of creativity from the perspective of the Structure of Intellect model. Donald W. MacKinnon describes his work at the Institute of Personality Assessment and Research. J. W. Getzels and Mihalyi Csikszentmihalyi recount in the following chapter how, though starting with a conception of creativity as a problem-solving process, they were driven through their work with artists to a conception of creativity as also a problem-finding process. In the fifth chapter, Frank M. Andrews describes his investigations of the social and psychological factors in scientific laboratories. Frank Barron examines the problem of creativity and alienation. Anne Roe analyzes the sources and development of paintings as reported by twenty artists. In the following chapter, Salvatore Maddi examines the widely held belief that social integration and a permissive environment are conducive to creative endeavor. In chapter 9, Calvin Taylor and Richard Ellison describe the development of the Utah program of assessment and intervention with regard to the creativity of children in the classroom. Next, Sidney Parnes discusses his work on "brainstorming" and its emphasis on a balance between imagination and judgment, freedom, and discipline. George Prince tells of the development of "synectics" since its early formulation and recounts its application to creative production in industry. E. Paul Torrance then examines recent creativity in the schools and describes his own efforts in devising diagnostic tests and educati

Author: Tadao Miyakawa
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 9780415195942
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 520

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Category : Shock (Mechanics)
Languages : en
Pages : 828

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Category : Forest genetics
Languages : en
Pages : 692

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Author: Richard Johnson
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1878220691
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 147

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Through a series of reviews by invited experts, this monograph pays tribute to Richard Reed's remarkable contributions to meteorology and his leadership in the science community over the past 50 years. It is a recollection of Reed’s life and his observations of the world of international science.

Author: American Academy of Political and Social Science
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Category : Municipal government
Languages : en
Pages : 228

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Author: Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
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Category : Banks and banking
Languages : en
Pages : 460

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Author: United States. Congress
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Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 1424

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