The Creative Self: Effect of Beliefs, Self-Efficacy, Mindset, and Identity (Explorations in Creativity Research)
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- Synopsis
- The Creative Self reviews and summarizes key theories, studies, and new ideas about the role and significance self-beliefs play in one’s creativity. It untangles the interrelated constructs of creative self-efficacy, creative metacognition, creative identity, and creative self-concept. It explores how and when creative self-beliefs are formed as well as how creative self-beliefs can be strengthened. Part I discusses how creativity plays a part in one’s self-identity and its relationship with free will and efficacy. Part II discusses creativity present in day-to-day life across the lifespan. Part III highlights the intersection of the creative self with other variables such as mindset, domains, the brain, and individual differences. Part IV explores methodology and culture in relation to creativity. Part V, discusses additional constructs or theories that offer promise for future research on creativityExplores how beliefs about one’s creativity are part of one’s identityInvestigates the development of self-beliefs about creativityIdentifies external and personality factors influencing self-beliefs about creativityIncorporates worldwide research with cross-disciplinary contributors
- Copyright:
- 2017
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 418 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780128099056
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780128097908
- Publisher:
- Elsevier Science
- Date of Addition:
- 06/19/21
- Copyrighted By:
- Elsevier Science & Technology
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Sociology
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
- Edited by:
- James C. Kaufman
- Edited by:
- Maciej Karwowski
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