Creativity in troubled times: Factors associated with recognitions of Chinese literary creativity in the 20th century

Journal of Creative Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 57-67

  Niu, Weihua ^a   Kaufman, James C ^b  

^a PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 18444400593     PISSN: 00220175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2162-6057.2005.tb01249.x     Document Type: Article

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