Age and individual differences in artistic productivity: Trends within a sample of British novelists

Creativity Research Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 197-204

  Crozier, W Ray ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0347159987     PISSN: 10400419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15326934crj1203_4     Document Type: Article

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