Something old, something new: Revisiting Guilford's conception of creative problem solving

Creativity Research Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 267-276

  Mumford, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

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EID: 0041118679     PISSN: 10400419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15326934crj1334_04     Document Type: Article

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