
New Frontiers in Creativity
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- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I. Creativity from Specific Perspectives
- Chapter 1
- The Many Faces of Creativity
- Abstract
- The Many Faces of Creativity
- By Way of Introduction
- Creativity as a Developing Science
- Creativity as a Multi-Dimensional Complex
- The Components of Creativity
- The Cognitive Component of Creativity
- The Motivational Aspects of Creativity
- Personality of the Creative Person
- Emotions and Creativity
- Psychopathology and Creativity
- The Behavioral Aspect of Creativity
- Creativity and the Socio-Cultural Environment
- By Way of Summary
- Some Common Characteristics
- Interactions among Components
- Interventions for Improving Creativity
- References
- Chapter 2
- Meta-Creativity Contributes to the Expanding Frontiers of the Creativity Research
- Abstract
- Additional Examples of Meta-Creativity
- Mindfulness and Avoiding Categories
- Discussion
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3
- Neurophysiology of Creativity or Research Trends in Neurophysiology of Creativity
- Abstract
- 1. Approaches to Creativity Research in Neurophysiology
- 2. The Factors Influencing Creative Activity
- 2.1. Trends in Neurophysiology of Creativity
- 3. Development and Enhancement of Creative Abilities - Neurophysiological Approaches
- 3.1. There Is a Large Body of Studies Devoted to Different Types of Skills
- References
- Chapter 4
- Essay on the Birth and Diffusion of Social Innovations*
- Abstract
- Introduction
- 1. Diffusion of Social Innovations
- 1.1. Growth Funtions, Early Beginnings
- 1.2. Logistic Substitution Processes
- 2. The Birth of Social Innovations
- 2.1. Small-Scale Innovations
- 2.2. Large-Scale Innovations
- 2.2.1. On the Question of the Nature of the West as Innovation
- 2.2.2. The Question of the Origin of the West as Innovation
- Complex Unstable Conditions
- From Blind-Alley Development to Fertile Anarchy
- References
- Part II. Creativity in Specific Populations
- Chapter 5
- Creativity and Dyslexia:
- Theoretical Insights and Empirical Evidence Supporting a Possible Link
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Empirical Studies on Creativity and Dyslexia
- The Link between Creativity and Dyslexia in Developmental Age
- The Link between Creativity and Dyslexia in Adult Populations
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 6
- Fragile and Fruitful Minds: Creativity and Psychopathology
- Abstract
- Introduction
- A Brief History of Art and Psychiatry
- Creativity and Psychiatric Illness before the 20th Century
- Antiquity
- Middle Ages
- Renaissance
- Romanticism
- Creativity and Psychiatric Illness in the 20th Century
- The Prinzhorn Collection
- 20th Century Tendencies
- An Empirical Approach
- What Is Creativity?
- Empirical Knowledge about the Link between Creativity and Psychopathology
- The Creative Person
- The Creative Process
- Genetics
- Psychosis, Creativity and Life Stage
- Neurobiology
- Psychosocial Aspects of Creativity
- Creativity and Cultural Evolution
- The Importance of the Lack of Creativity
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 7
- The Ties That Bind: Late Life Creativity - A View from the Silver Screen
- Abstract
- Introduction: From the Decrement Hypothesis to Old Age Style in Creativity Research
- Old Age Creativity and the Silver Screen
- The Art of Holding at the Hands of the Old Woman: Wit
- For the Good of the Community: Creativity as Benevolent Risk-Taking in Waking Ned
- A Story-Teller to the End: Since Otar Left
- The Odd Couple of Dementia and Creativity: Old Cats
- Conclusion
- References
- List of Films
- Part III. Creativity in Specific Domains
- Chapter 8
- The Logic of Creativity in the Art of Painting: From the Ontogenetic to the Phylogenetic and from the Diachronic to the Synchronic
- Abstract
- Artistic Creation as Influenced by Heteronomous and Autonomous Processes
- The Artist as a Creator in Accordance with a Worldview
- Art Creation as an Emergence toward a New Style
- The Logic of Creativity as a Synthesis between the Surface Structure and the Deep Structure
- The Artistic Archetypes in the Painting Field
- The Logic of the Artist's Creativity from the Ontogenetic Perspective
- The Logic of Creativity Based on an Epistemological Need
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 9
- Creativity in Psychotherapy
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Creativity in the Relationship and the Therapeutic Framework
- Creativity in Different Models and Methods of Psychotherapy
- The Psychodynamic Approach to Creative Arts Therapies
- Gestalt Therapy and Creativity
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Creativity
- Creativity in Supervision
- The Psychodynamic Model
- The Humanist Model - Person-Centered Therapy
- The Psychodrama Model
- Cognitive-Behavioral Model
- The Bernard-Bernard's Discrimination Model
- References
- Chapter 10
- Creativity in Engineering
- Abstract
- 1.1. Introduction
- 1.2. Essence of Engineering
- 1.2.1. Organizations and Projects Concepts
- 1.2.2. System Concepts
- 1.2.3. Life Cycle Concepts
- 1.2.4. Process Concepts
- 1.3. Philosophy of Engineering
- 1.3.1. Contrasts between Science and Engineering
- 1.3.2. Similarities between Science and Engineering
- Basic Questions of Science
- The Logic of Engineering Design
- 1.3.3. Nature of Engineering Design
- What Is Engineering?
- What Is "Design"?
- Engineering Design Process
- Societal Risk
- Esthetics and Utility
- Engineering and Esthetics
- Purpose and Other Values
- Engineering's Social Dimension
- 1.3.4. Modelling Social-Technical Systems
- 1.3.5. Doing the Right Things and Doing Things Right
- Engineering as Synthesis
- The Engineering Design Process
- Systems Engineers
- 1.4. Engineers and Other People
- 1.4.1. Career and Vocational Categories
- 1.4.2. Why Become an Engineer?
- 1.4.3. Engineers versus Other Occupations
- 1.4.4. Scientists versus Engineers
- 1.5. Creativity in Engineering
- 1.5.1. Unique Features of Engineering Creativity
- 1.5.2. Creative Engineers versus Traditional Engineers
- 1.5.3. Creative Engineers in Traditional Organizations
- 1.6. Creative Example - The Voyager Program
- 1.6.1. The Two Voyager Spacecrafts
- 1.6.2. The Voyagers Grand Tour
- 1.6.3. Discoveries in the Voyager Program
- 1.7. Success, Rejuvenation and Spectacular Failures
- 1.7.1. Organizations Life Cycle Model
- 1.7.2. The Case of DEC (Digital Equipment Corporation)
- 1.7.3. The Case of IBM (International Business Machines)
- Appendix A: Permissions to Use Third-Party Copyright Material
- References
- Chapter 11
- Creativity in Architectural Design: An Overview
- Abstract
- Introduction
- 1. Design Problems, Architectural Design and Creativity
- 1.1. What Constitutes Creativity in Architectural Design?
- i) Problem Representation
- ii) Expert Knowledge and Singular Combination of Knowledge
- iii) The Singularity of Design Constraints
- iv) The Outstanding Design Method Used
- 2. Creativity in Architectural Education: The Design Studio
- 3. Assessment of Creativity - Architectural Design
- 3.1. Assessing Creative Thinking in Architecture
- 3.2. Problems of Assessing Creativity in Architectural Design
- 3.3. Self-Perceived Creativity and Architectural Design
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 12
- Sports as a Key Route to Ignite Creativity
- Abstract
- Developmental Trends of Creativity
- The Nurturing of Creative Environments in Sports
- Tactical Creativity Approach
- Deliberate Play
- 1-Dimension Games
- Diversification
- Deliberate Memory
- Deliberate Coaching
- Deliberate Motivation
- Deliberate Practice
- Creativity Developmental Framework
- Skills4Genius: A Sports-Based Training Program
- Master Thinking and Sport Skills Are Fertile Ground for Creativity
- Creativity in Physical Education
- Teaching Games for Understanding: A Game-Centered Approach
- Student-Design Games
- Approaches to Track Creativity in Sports
- The Creative Behavior Assessment in Team Sports and Positional Data
- Game Test Situations
- Video Test
- Neural Network
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 13
- Creativity: An Indispensable Component of Nature
- Abstract
- Introduction
- About This Change
- The Unity of Nature and Mankind
- Physics Finds History Again
- The Natural-Philosophical Perspective
- Creativity
- The Extinctions by Volcanism or Meteorite Impacts
- The Theory of Organismic Constructions
- Autonomy of Organismic Constructions
- Relations with the Environment
- Epigenetics
- Creativity on Other Levels of Being
- Karl Ernst von Baer
- Karl Popper
- Psychology
- Prebiotic and the Emergence and Evolution of Early Life
- "Ironic" Sciences?
- Earlier Conceptions of Creativity
- Friedrich Wilhelm Josef Schelling (1775 - 1854)
- Alfred North Whithehead (1861 - 1947)
- Conclusion and Outlook
- References
- About the Editor
- List of Contributors
- Index
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