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Peer reviewedRapport, Leon – Human Development, 1985
Reviews the autobiography of Fritz Heider and discusses it in light of current knowledge about creativity and adult development. Suggests that the field of human development and life-span psychology should study the poetics of human development. (Author/BE)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Creativity
Peer reviewedLittleford, Michael S. – Teachers College Record, 1983
Modern disillusionment with rationalistic and mechanistic creeds increases the relevance of the thought of Giambattista Vico, an eighteenth century thinker. Vico's "New Science" dealt with the origins of human consciousness and society, and with the development of human nature, knowledge, and institutions in ways that anticipate modern…
Descriptors: Creativity, Educational Philosophy, Eighteenth Century Literature, Epistemology
Peer reviewedAlexander, Robin A. – Studies in Art Education, 1981
This review on education for the artistically gifted considers trends in student identification, curriculum, and program evaluation over the period 1924-1980. (SJL)
Descriptors: Art Education, Creativity, Curriculum, Educational History
