Frank Barron and the study of creativity: A voice that lives on

Journal of Humanistic Psychology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 352-370

  Richards, Ruth ^a,b,c  

^a SAYBROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Creative process; Creativity; Everyday creativity; Frank Barron; Mental health; Openness; Originality

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745049748     PISSN: 00221678     EISSN: 1552650X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022167806287579     Document Type: Review

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