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1 online resource : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
What are ideas, and where do they come from? -- Seeing the forest and the trees: varying our levels of abstraction -- Staying the course and letting go: varying our degrees of mental control -- Making, finding, and improvising -- Past to future, future to future: innovating together over time -- Evey-renewing goals and keeping our aims in view -- A concepts guide. |
Summary |
A groundbreaking, scientific approach to creative thinking From entrepreneurs to teachers, engineers to artists, almost everyone stands to benefit from becoming more creative. New ways of thinking, making, and imagining have the potential to bring about revolutionary changes to both our personal lives and society as a whole. And yet, the science behind creativity has largely remained a mystery, with few people aware of the ways we can optimize our own creative and innovative ideas. Innovating Minds: Rethinking Creativity To Inspire Change offers a perspective, grounded in science, that allows. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Thought and thinking.
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Thought and thinking. |
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Creative thinking.
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Creative thinking. |
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Divergent thinking.
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Divergent thinking. |
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Adaptability (Psychology)
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thinking. |
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Cognitive Psychology. |
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Adaptability (Psychology) |
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SCIENCE -- Cognitive Science. |
Added Author |
Binks, Jonathan T., author.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Koutstaal, Wilma. Innovating Minds: Rethinking Creativity to Inspire Change. Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2015 9780199316021 |
ISBN |
9780199316038 (electronic book) |
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0199316031 (electronic book) |
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9780199316021 |
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0199316023 |
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