Effect of an intervention in synectics on the creative thinking of nurses

Creativity Research Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 11-19

  Gendrop, Sylvia C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

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EID: 11544348622     PISSN: 10400419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15326934crj0901_2     Document Type: Article

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