Creativity In Context: Update To The Social Psychology Of Creativity

by Amabile,Teresa M

• ISBN13: 9780813330341
• ISBN10: 0813330343
• Format: Nonspecific Binding
• Copyright: 1996-06-07
• Publisher: Routledge

Summary

Psychology

Author Biography

Teresa M. Amabile is professor of business administration at Harvard University.

Table of Contents

Preface to the Updated Edition	p. xi
Preface to the 1983 Edition	p. xv
Understanding And Assessing Creativity	p. 1
The Case for a Social Psychology of Creativity	p. 3
The Meaning and Measurement Of Creativity	p. 19
A Consensual Technique For Creativity Assessment	p. 79
A Theoretical Framework	p. 127
Social And Environmental Influences	p. 129
Effects of Evaluation On Creativity	p. 149
Summary	p. 152
Effects of Reward And Task Constraint	p. 171
Summary	p. 177
Social Facilitation, Modeling And Motivational Orientation	p. 197
Summary	p. 202
Summary	p. 240
Implications	p. 241
Implications For Enhancing Creativity	p. 262
Toward a Comprehensive Psychology of Creativity	p. 274
References to the 1983 Edition	p. 275
References to the Updates	p. 295
About the Book and Author	p. 303
Credits	p. 305
Index	p. 307
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