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Publication Date: 1996
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The Creative Identity: Creative Behavior from the Symbolic Interactionist Perspective.
Petkus, Ed, Jr.
Journal of Creative Behavior, v30 n3 p188-96 Third Quarter 1996
This article examines the motivation of certain creative behaviors from the perspective of symbolic interactionism. The fundamental tenets of symbolic interactionism are described and the mechanics of symbolic interactionist-based, role-identity theory are explained. Ways that the theory can be applied to the motivation of creative behavior are noted. (Author/DB)
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Language: English
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