Pre-Owned Encyclopedia of Creativity 2 Volume Set 3e

Creativity influences each of our lives and is essential for the advancement of society. The first edition of the successful Encyclopedia of Creativity helped establish the study of creativity as a field of research in itself. The second edition published in 2011 was named a 2012 Outstanding Academic Title by the American Library Association s Choice publication. Featuring 232 chapters across 2 volumes the third edition of this important work provides updated information on the full range of creativity research. There has been an enormous increase in research on the topic throughout the world in many different disciplines. Some areas covered in this edition include the arts and humanities business education mental and physical health neuroscience psychology the creative process and technology. Fundamental subjects are discussed such as the definition of creativity the development and expression of creativity across the lifespan the environmental conditions that encourage or discourage creativity the relationship of creativity to mental health intelligence and learning styles and the process of being creative. Creativity is discussed within specific disciplines including acting architecture art dance film government interior design magic mathematics medicine photography science sports tourism and writing. A wide range of topics are covered. Here is a partial overview by topic: Business and organizational creativity: Advertising Creative Economies Creativity Consulting and Coaching Corporate Creativity Creativity Exercises Entrepreneurship Group Dynamics Innovation Leadership Management of Creative People Patents Teams and Training. The Cognitive Aspects of Creativity: Altered and Transitional States Analogies Attention Breadth of Attention Cognitive Style Divergent Thinking Flow and Optimal Experience Knowledge Logic and Reasoning Metacognition Mental Models Memory Metaphors Mind Wandering Mindfulness Problem-Finding Problem-Solving and Remote Associates. The Creative Process: Attribution Constraints Discovery Insight Inspiration Intentionality Motivation Risk-Taking and Tolerance for Ambiguity. Education: Children s Creativity Education Intelligence Knowledge Metacognition Play Prodigies Programs And Courses Talent And Teaching Creativity. Neuroscience Research: Cellular Matter Grey Matter Cellular Density; EEG Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Fmri) Music and The Brain Pupillometry Systems The Cerebellum and Transcranial Electrical Stimulation. Psychology: The Big 5 Personality Characteristics Bipolar Mood Disorders Childhood Trauma Depression Deviance Dreams Emotions Expressive Arts Grit Introversion Jungian Theory Mad Genius Controversy Openness Schizotypy Suicide Therapy and Counseling Trauma and Transcendence and Transforming Illness and Visual Art. Social Aspects of Creativity: Awards Birth Order Criticism Consensual Assessment Diversity Eminence Families Friendships and Social Networks Geeks Mentors Millennials Networking Rewards And Sociology. Society and Creativity: Awards Climate For Creativity Cross-Cultural Creativity Destruction Of Creativity Law And Society Social Psychology Social Transformation Voting War and Zeitgeist. Technology: Chats Computational Creativity Computerized Text Analysis Gaming Memes Networks and Maps and Virtual Reality.