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Before the Gates of Excellence The Determinants of Creative Genius

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ISBN-10: 0521376998

ISBN-13: 9780521376990

Edition: 1990

Authors: R. A. Ochse

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Book details

List price: $45.99
Copyright year: 1990
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/26/1990
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 312
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.39" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Prologue
Modern conceptions of creativity
The focus of this book
Perspective
Genius and creativity: historical perspective of theory and research
Methods used in research on productive creators
The Creative Person
Social background
The home environment
Education and career
Characteristics of creative achievers
The creator's motivation
The developmental pattern
Creative Thinking and Inspiration
Stages in creative problem-solving
Specific abilities and processes involved in creative problem-solving
Traditional views of the role of unconscious processes
Unconscious processing and inspiration: a new interpretation
Epilogue
References
Indexes