Examining the relationship between personality traits and creativity styles

Creativity and Innovation Management

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 247-255

  Puccio, Gerard ^a   Grivas, Chris ^b  

^a International Center for Studies in Creativity Buffalo State   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 84867180297     PISSN: 09631690     EISSN: 14678691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8691.2009.00535.x     Document Type: Article

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