A correlational and predictive study of creativity and personality of college students

Spanish Journal of Psychology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1081-1088

  Sanz De Acedo Baquedano, María Teresa ^a   Sanz De Acedo Lizarraga, María Luisa ^a  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

College students; Creativity; Personality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871243145     PISSN: 11387416     EISSN: 19882904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5209/rev-SJOP.2012.v15.n3.39398     Document Type: Article

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