The aim of this article was to review the definitions of creativity on which many previous
studies have been based. Prior literature has merged creativity and creation into its …

This Correction focuses on issues surrounding definitions of creativity. No topic is more
central to research on creativity. There is a clear need to ''correct''at least one all-too …

The scientific study of creativity has proven a difficult undertaking. Researchers have
employed a diversity of definitions and measurement methods. As a result, creativity …

This article is a critical, yet constructive, review of some recent attempts to define and
understand creativity, informed by the methods and debates of contemporary philosophy. I …

In the preparations for the centennial exhibition commemorating the first Nobel prize, the
curators collected more than 100 varieties of descriptions of creativity. About 40 were …

Creativity is such a vast topic that trying to capture classic, contemporary, and cutting-edge
theories in a single chapter seems fool hardy. Like love or happiness, creativity is …

The purpose of this theoretical article is to provide an extended definition of creativity that
embraces potential cross-cultural variations in this construct. Creativity is defined as a 4 …

Current definitions of creativity almost universally include value or a close cognate as one of
the criteria. This article discusses two problems that arise as the result of the inclusion of …

This article presents an 8P theoretical framework for understanding creativity and theories of
creativity. The 8Ps are purpose, press, person, problem, process, product, propulsion, and …

The claim usually worded “moderation in all things” applies to many aspects of creativity. For
instance, autonomy is good for creativity and its development, but too much autonomy, and …