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ERIC Number: EJ677656
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-3831
What To Measure? A New Look at the Concept of Creativity.
Kaufmann, Geir
Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, v47 n3 p235-51 Jul 2003
Makes the case that the concept of creativity is too loosely defined and proposes a definition that clearly distinguishes creativity from intelligence. Makes a further distinction between proactive and reactive creativity and points out some shortcomings of existing tests of creativity. (SLD)
Descriptors: Creativity, Definitions, Intelligence
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Note: Special issue titled "Creativity and Education."