Elements of a Universal Aesthetic of Creativity

Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 155-161

  Cropley, David ^a   Cropley, Arthur ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

functional creativity; recognizing creativity; usefulness

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949794052     PISSN: 19313896     EISSN: 1931390X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1931-3896.2.3.155     Document Type: Article

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