Table of contents : Cover Explaining Creativity Copyright Contents Preface to the Third Edition Acknowledgments Part I Conceptions 1. Introduction 2. Conceptions of Creativity Part II Individualist Approaches 3. Defining Creativity Through Assessment 4. The Creative Personality 5. The Creative Process, Part 1 6. The Creative Process, Part 2 7. The Creative Process, Part 3 8. Biology and Creativity 9. Creative Self-Beliefs 10. Creativity and Mental Health Part III Sociocultural Approaches 11. The Sociology of Creativity 12. Group Creativity 13. Organizational Creativity 14. Culture and Creativity 15. Technology and Creativity Part IV Creativity in the Domains 16. Visual Arts 17. Writing 18. Music 19. Theater 20. Science 21. Conclusion: The Future of Creativity Appendices The Domain of Creativity Research Appendix A: Third Edition Literature Review Methodology Appendix B: A Timeline of Creativity Research Appendix C: Creativity Research Overviews Appendix D: Journal Special Issues Appendix E: Journals That Publish Creativity Research Appendix F: Influential Books in Creativity Research The Field of Creativity Research Appendix G: Colleges and Universities with a Degree or Certificate in Creativity Appendix H: Influential Creativity Researchers, 1800–1990 References Index