Emotions as constraining and facilitating factors for creativity: Companionate love and anger

Creativity and Innovation Management

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 217-230

  Yang, Jen Shou ^a   Hung, Ha Viet ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL YUNLIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b Nha Trang University   (Viet Nam)

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EID: 84928982485     PISSN: 09631690     EISSN: 14678691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/caim.12089     Document Type: Article

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