Understanding Those Who Create

Piirto, Jane

ISBN 10: 0910707278 / ISBN 13: 9780910707275

Published by Great Potential Pr Inc (edition 2), 1998

About this Item

It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Understanding Those Who Create
• Publisher: Great Potential Pr Inc (edition 2)
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0910707278
• ISBN 13: 9780910707275
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 2.
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

Understanding Those Who Create, 2nd Edition Parents' Choice Award, 1998 ABPA Glyph Award, 1998

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.

About the Author

Jane Piirto, Ph.D.

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.