An exploratory study of the relationship between mood states and creativity self-perceptions

Creativity Research Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 341-344

  Montgomery, Diane ^a   Hodges, Pamela A ^a   Kaufman, Judith S ^b  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 5644235697     PISSN: 10400419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15326934crj1602&3_15     Document Type: Article

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