Research Catalog

Title

The creative self : effect of beliefs, self-efficacy, mindset, and identity / edited by Maciej Karwowski, James C. Kaufman.

Publication

• London, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA, United States : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, [2017]
• ©2017

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Additional Authors

• Karwowski, Maciej
• Kaufman, James C.

Description

xxiii, 394 pages; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Explorations in creativity research

Uniform Title

Explorations in creativity research.

Subject

• Creative ability
• Personality and creative ability
• Self-efficacy
• Identity (Psychology)

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Machine generated contents note: I. BROAD CONSIDERATIONS -- 1. Toward Untangling Creative Self-Beliefs / Maciej Karwowski -- A System of Beliefs -- Definitions and Distinguishing Dimensions -- Measuring Self-Beliefs: Recommendations and New Directions -- Concluding Thoughts -- References -- 2. Considering Creative Self-Efficacy: Its Current State and Ideas for Future Inquiry / Pamela Tierney -- Predictors and Correlates of Creative Self-Efficacy -- The Role of Creative Self-Efficacy -- Emergent Research Questions and Lines of Future Study -- Conclusion -- References -- 3. Creativity and Identity / Stephanie Clancy Dollinger -- Defining Creativity and Identity -- Theoretical Background on Personal Identity -- Empirical Evidence -- Contemporary Research on Creative Identities -- Future Directions -- References -- 4. Creativity and Free Will: Creative Thought Enhances Personal Freedom? / Dean Keith Simonton -- Two Parallel Stages -- Discussion -- References -- II. Living A Creative Life -- 5. Creativity and Identity Formation in Adolescence: A Developmental Perspective / Brianna Heuser -- Creativity and Identity Development in Adolescence -- Creative Thinking Processes are Involved in Identity Formation -- Creative Commitments Provide Attributes for Self-Definition and Lead to Positive Self-Esteem -- Creativity Gives Outlets for Adaptive Self-Expression -- Conclusion -- References -- 6. Self-Construction and Creative "Life Design" / Todd Lubart -- Self and Identity -- The Self in Counseling Psychology -- The Constructivist Perspective -- Creativity as a Relevant Resource for Self-Construction -- Conclusion -- References -- 7. The Creative Self in Dialogue / Vlad P. Glaveanu -- Two Sociocultural Approaches: One Multiple Self -- Inner Dialogues, Creativity, and the Self -- New Avenues for Creativity and Self Research -- Final Note on Reflexivity, Power, and Ethics -- References -- 8. Me, Myself, I, and Creativity: Self-Concepts of Eminent Creators / Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi -- The Specificity of a Creator's Self-Concept -- The Development of Eminent Creators' Self-Concepts -- Conclusions -- References -- III. INTEGRATING MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTS -- 9. Creativity Is Influenced by Domain, Creative Self-Efficacy, Mindset, Self-Efficacy, and Self-Esteem / Danielle Nelson -- Domain Specificity and Self-Perceptions of Creativity -- Study 1 -- Creativity and Self-Related Measures -- Study 2 -- Conclusions -- References -- 10. Creativity, Self-Generated Thought, and the Brain's Default Network / Daniel L. Schacter -- The Default Network and its Role in Self-Generated Thought -- Brain Networks Underlying Creative Cognition and Artistic Performance -- Default Network and Creative Cognition: Links to Episodic Memory -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- 11. Individual Difference Correlates of Self-Perceptions of Creativity / David J. Hughes -- Defining Creativity -- Defining Individual Differences -- An Organizing Structure for the Chapter -- Literature Search -- Measures of Creative Self-Perceptions -- Spoiler Alert: The Key Trends -- The Power of Openness to Experience and Extraversion -- Self-Perceived Creativity, Neuroticism, Agreeableness, and Conscientiousness -- Self-Perceived Creativity and Cognitive Ability -- Summary and Conclusions -- Key Issues, Future Directions, and Research -- References -- 12. Are Implicit Theories of Creativity Domain Specific? Evidence and Implications / Jen Katz-Buonincontro -- Domain Specificity, Implicit Theories, and Creative Mindsets -- A Taxonomy of Belief Structures -- Domain Specificity in Creative Production -- Evidence of Domain-Specific Implicit Theories -- Evidence of Domain Specificity of Mindsets -- Bringing it Together -- Conclusions -- References -- IV. SPECIFIC CONSIDERATIONS -- 13. Creative Self-Efficacy From the Chinese Perspective: Review of Studies in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Singapore / Huan Zhang -- Introduction -- Chinese Concepts and Measurements of Creative Self-Efficacy -- CSE Studies in China -- CSE Studies in Educational Context -- CSE Studies in Organizational Context -- CSE of the Chinese in Comparison to Other Cultures -- Future Studies -- Conclusions -- References -- 14. Why You Are Probably More Creative (and Less Creative) Than You Think / John Baer -- References -- 15. The Creative Self in Context: Experience Sampling and the Ecology of Everyday Creativity / Alexander P. Christensen -- Notions of Everyday Creativity -- How Can We Study Everyday Creativity? -- Ecological Momentary Assessment -- The Creative Self in Everyday Environments -- Conclusions -- References -- 16. Leading for Uniqueness: The Role of Uniqueness in Facilitating Creativity in Employees' Self-Concepts / Kimberly S. Jaussi -- Leading for Uniqueness to Realize Creativity -- Activating Follower Need for Uniqueness -- Uniqueness and Forms of Creativity -- Leadership, Uniqueness, and National Culture -- Measuring Need for Uniqueness -- Future Research -- References -- 17. Mind Wandering, Creative Writing, and the Self / Diego Cosmelli -- Introduction -- Interviews -- Acknowledging Extended Time -- Developing Trust in Incubation -- Incorporating the Creative Process as a Part of Identity Development -- Recognizing the Positive Impact of Creativity on Overall Well-Being -- Conclusion -- References -- V. New Models And Perspectives -- 18. The Dynamic Force Before Intrinsic Motivation: Exploring Creative Needs / James C. Kaufman -- Before and Beyond Intrinsic Motivation -- Creative Needs: An Initial Framework -- Next Steps -- References -- 19. Creativity and its Discontents: The Weary Voyager Model of Creativity in Relation to Self / Keith Oatley -- Introduction -- Perception of Past and Present -- Assembling a Self -- The Weary Voyager Model -- Improving Creativity -- Conclusions -- References -- 20. From Having an Idea to Doing Something With it: Self-Regulation for Creativity / Emily C. Nusbaum -- Revise and Restrategize -- Sustain and Maintain -- Summary and Conclusions -- References -- 21. Creative Mindsets: Prospects and Challenges / Arkadiusz Brzeski -- Why Should We Care About Mindsets at All? -- Are Mindsets Self-Beliefs? -- How Many Mindsets and Why are Two Possible? -- So Who Holds None or Both Mindsets? -- What Shapes Mindsets and How They Change Over Time? -- Discussion: What's Next in Research on Creative Mindsets? -- References.

ISBN

• 9780128097908
• 0128097906

OCLC

• 986047304
• SCSB-11924928

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library