Description |
xviii, 317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
1. The Case for a Social Psychology of Creativity --2. The Meaning and Measurement of Creativity -- 3. A Consensual Technique for Creativity Assessment -- 4. A Theoretical Framework -- 5. Effects of Evaluation on Creativity -- 6. Effects of Reward and Task Constraint -- 7. Social Facilitation, Modeling, and Motivational Orientation -- 8. Other Social and Environmental Influences -- 9. Implications for Enhancing Creativity -- 10. Toward a Comprehensive Psychology of Creativity |
Summary |
Creativity in Context is an update of The Social Psychology of Creativity, a classic text for researchers, students, and other interested readers. Creativity in Context incorporates extensive new material, going far beyond the original to provide a comprehensive picture of how the motivation for creative behavior, and creativity itself, can be influenced by the social environment |
Notes |
"Update to The social psychology of creativity." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Subject |
Creative ability -- Social aspects.
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Creative ability.
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Motivation (Psychology)
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Author |
Amabile, Teresa.
Social psychology of creativity
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LC no. |
96011298 |
ISBN |
0813328276 (hc : alk. paper) |
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0813330343 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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