CREATIVE THINKING IN ART STUDENTS : AN EXPLORATORY STUDY / MIHALY CSIKSZENTMIHALYI and JACOB W. GETZELS.

THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS STUDY WERE (1) TO TAKE BIBLIOGRAPHIC INVENTORY OF RESEARCH CONCEPTS AND METHODS IN CREATIVITY AND THE ARTS, (2) TO TEST A NUMBER OF THE CONCEPTS AND METHODS IN AN EXPLORATORY EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE THOUGHT PROCESSES AND PERSONALITY CHARACTERISTICS OF ART STUDENTS, AND...

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Main Authors: Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly
Getzels, Jacob W. (Author)
Corporate Author: University of Chicago
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1964.
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Physical Description:211 pages
Format: Microfilm Book

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