Measuring functional creativity: Non-expert raters and the creative solution diagnosis scale

Journal of Creative Behavior

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 119-137

  Cropley, David H ^a   Kaufman, James C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Factor analysis; Functional creativity; Product; Scale

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866084883     PISSN: 00220175     EISSN: 21626057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jocb.9     Document Type: Article

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