Creativity in the classroom: The dark side

The Dark Side of Creativity

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 297-315

  Cropley, Arthur J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511761225.016     Document Type: Chapter

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