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Author Russ, Sandra Walker

Title Affect and Creativity : the Role of Affect and Play in the Creative Process
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (147 pages)
Series Personality Assessment Series
Personality Assessment Series
Contents Front Cover; Affect and Creativity: The Role of Affect and Playin the Creative Process; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter One. Affect and Creativity; Chapter Two. Primary Process, Affect, and Creativity; Chapter Three. Children's Fantasy, Play, Affective Expression, and Creativity; Chapter Four. The Affect in Play Scale; Chapter Five. Personality Trait Approach to Creativity; Chapter Six. Mood-Induction and Motivational Systems Approaches to Creativity; Chapter Seven. Neurological Processes, Artificial Intelligence, and Creativity
Chapter Eight. Implications for Home, Educational, and Therapeutic EnvironmentsChapter Nine. Affective Components of the Creative Process: Conclusions and Future Research Directions; Appendix: The Affect in Play Scale; References; Author Index; Subject Index
Summary Much work has been done on cognitive processes and creativity, but there is another half to the picture of creativity -- the affect half. This book addresses that other half by synthesizing the information that exists about affect and creativity and presenting a new model of the role of affect in the creative process. Current information comes from disparate literatures, research traditions, and theoretical approaches. There is a need in the field for a comprehensive framework for understanding and investigating the role of affect in creativity. The model presented here spells out connections
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Subject Creative ability.
Affect (Psychology)
Emotions and cognition.
Personality and cognition.
Creativity
creativity.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Creative Ability.
SELF-HELP -- Creativity.
Affect (Psychology)
Creative ability
Emotions and cognition
Personality and cognition
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781134765669
1134765665