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Kokot, Shirley J.; Colman, Jane – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1997
Postulates that creativity is a state of being challenged by the socialization process in Western civilization, which stifles creativity from early childhood. Explores definitions and theories of creativity, the functions of the social ego, and the different modes of being. Discusses implications for education. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Educational Strategies