Domain-specificity of creativity in young children: How quantitative and qualitative data support it

Journal of Creative Behavior

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 117-142

  Han, Ki Soon ^a  

^a SolarLight Ltd   (South Korea)

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EID: 2642579852     PISSN: 00220175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2162-6057.2003.tb00829.x     Document Type: Article

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