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This award-winning edition is Dr. Piirto's most recent revision of her critically acclaimed research regarding creativity and talent development. This very readable book has been expanded to include biographical material and life patterns of the creatively gifted, such as artists, writers, scientists, musicians, entrepreneurs, actors, and dancers.
Dr. Piirto also provides ways for parents or educators to enhance and stimulate creativity, particularly in children.
Adults who struggle with creativity in their children or themselves will find help in this thorough, down-to-earth book.
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Dr. Piirto is Trustee's Professor of Graduate Education at Ashland University in Ohio. She has written more than one hundred articles, poems, and short stories, and has eight books published. Dr. Piirto has been a speaker and teacher in Europe, Asia, and South American, and has received two Individual Artist Fellowships and a Fullbright grant.
"A genuine magnum opus on creativity!" -- Dr. James Alvino, Parenting for High Potential
"A genuine magnum opus on creativity!...A comprehensive and readable book. A very creative and welcome addition to the literature." -- Dr. James Alvino, Editor, Parenting for High Potential
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"Piirto brings a unique perspective on the study of creativity....Her chapters are alive with special insights." -- Dr. Rena Subotnick, Hunter College, New York
"A genuine magnum opus on creativity!...A comprehensive and readable book. A very creative and welcome addition to the literature." -- Dr. James Alvino, Editor, Parenting for High Potential
"Not just for professional educators only, this comprehensive manual on creativity will inform and delight parents and home educators as well." -- NAGC Parent-Community News
"Piirto brings a unique perspective on the study of creativity....Her chapters are alive with special insights." -- Dr. Rena Subotnick, Hunter College, New York
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- PublisherOhio Psychology Press
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0910707197
- ISBN 13 9780910707190
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages360
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