Creativity research : an inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary research handbook

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Author:

Shiu, Eric C. C., editor of compilation.

ISBN:

9780415624565

Edition:

1 Edition.

Physical Description:

xviii, 337 pages ; 24 cm.

Series:

Routledge studies in innovation, organization and technology ; 34.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: pt. I Holistic understanding of inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary creativity -- 1.Looking at creativity through a business-psychology--education (BPE) lens: the challenge and benefits of listening to each other / James C. Kaufman -- 2.Interdisciplinarity and scientific creativity / Soren Harnow Klausen -- 3.Biological and neuropsychological aspects of creativity / Ingegerd Carlsson -- 4.Creativity in cross-disciplinary research / Al-Girl Tan -- 5.The psychoeconomic perspective on creativity and innovation / Mark A. Runco -- pt. II Environmental determinants of creativity -- 6.The creative place: the impact of different environmental factors on creativity / Eva Hoff -- 7.Exploring the potential relationship between children's modern electronic hobbies and their creativity / Eric Shiu -- pt. III Creativity research in organizations -- 8.Creativity at work and its relation to well-being / Farida Rasulzada --

Contents note continued: 9.Play as a facilitator of organizational creativity / Samuel West -- 10.Creative climate, creativity capabilities, and new product creativity in the internet communication space / Colin C. J. Cheng -- pt. IV Creativity research in music -- 11.Musical thinking as a kind of creative thinking / Barbara Colombo -- 12.Musical creativity as a tool for inclusion / Oscar Odena -- pt. V Creativity research in education -- 13.Conditions for scholarly creativity in interdisciplinary doctoral education through an Aristotelian lens / Helen Avery -- 14.Education for creativity in an era of accountability in Australia / Howard Middleton -- 15.Developing expert scholars: the role of reflection in creative learning / Eva M. Brodin.

Abstract:

"Compared to its "cousin" innovation, academic research on creativity has been less covered in journals and books. This is despite the fact that creativity has a profound role in many different subject disciplines. This book is a unique collection of some of the latest research from a range of leading creativity researchers. Providing a clear understanding of the concepts, environmental determinants and applications of creativity, the book: Introduces creativity from an inter-disciplinary perspective Discusses the environmental determinants of creativity development Explores creativity research in the differing disciplines of business, music and education Creativity Research: A Handbook will be of interest and importance to researchers across a variety of subject disciplines, as well as students and practitioners of creativity, innovation and organizational behaviour, amongst others"--

Subject Term:

Creative ability -- Research.

Creative ability in business.

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Shiu, Eric C. C.,

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Compared to its 'cousin' innovation, academic research on creativity has been less well coverednbsp;in journals and books. This is despitenbsp;the fact that creativity has a profound role in many different subject disciplines.

This book is a unique collection of some of the latest research fromnbsp;a range of leading creativity researchers. Providing a clear understanding of the main concepts, this book:

Introduces creativity from an inter-disciplinary perspective Discusses the environmental determinants of creativity development Exploresnbsp;creativity research innbsp;the differing disciplines ofnbsp;business, music and education

Creativity Researchnbsp;will be of interest and importance to researchers acrossnbsp;anbsp;variety ofnbsp;subject disciplines, as well as students and practitioners of creativity, innovation and organizational behaviour, amongst others.