This book presents the background to the current shift in language education towards action-
oriented/action-based teaching, and provides a theorization of the Action-oriented Approach …

In recent years, the news media has directed a significant amount of attention to the effect of
globalization on the second most populous nation in the world: India. With the emergence of …

For the past 5 decades the psychology of creativity has been influenced by what is known as
the 4 P's of creative expression: person, process, product, and press. This conceptual …

This article identifies three paradigms in creativity theory and research in psychology. The
He-paradigm, focused on the solitary genius, has been followed, mainly after the 1950s, by …

Post-industrial societies are characterized by a high degree of mobility which manifests itself
through waves of migration and affects all knowledge domains and all aspects of both …

A partir da perspectiva sociocultural, a pesquisa teve como objetivo analisar as concepções
e crenças de professores/as do Ensino Fundamental, de 5a a 8a séries (atualmente 6o a 9o …

In this editorial I introduce the possible as an emerging field of inquiry in psychology and
related disciplines. Over the past decades, significant advances have been made in …

This article offers a reflection on the role of material objects in the creative process and
explores the potential links between creativity and the theory of affordances (Gibson,) …

Creativity and culture are inherently linked. Society and culture are part and parcel of
creativity's process, outcome, and subjective experience. Equally, creativity does not reside …

The invention of the Post-it® Note tells the story of a solution in search of a problem. In the
early 1970s, Spencer Silver, working in the 3M research labs, was trying to find an adhesive …