Creativity 101 by James C. KaufmanPublication Date: 2016
Now in its second edition, this bestselling introductory text' written by one of the world' s leading experts on the psychology of creativity' is completely updated and expanded to reflect the tremendous growth in this field. In a restructured, reader-friendly format, the text surveys the latest theories and research to provide key information about what we know (and don' t know) about creativity. It addresses how creativity operates both on individual and on social/environmental levels, how it is defined and measured, and several hot debates in the field, such as creativity' s uncertain relationship to mental illness.