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  • Creativity

    Theories and Themes: Research, Development, and Practice

    by Mark A. Runco ...
    An integrative introduction to the theories and themes in research on creativity, the second edition of Creativity is both a reference work and text for courses in this burgeoning area of research. The book begins with a discussion of the theories of creativity (Person, Product, Process, Place), the general question of whether creativity is influenced by nature or nurture, what research has ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Festschrift for Howard E. Gruber

    A Special Issue of the creativity Research Journal

    Edited by Mark Runco ...
    Howard E. Gruber has changed the domain of creative studies in several ways: by making it more realistic with his systems theory, introducing the idea of "a theory of the individual" and developing a method to this ends, and positioning the domain of creative studies where it can build on the domain of morality. He has opened more than a few eyes to a new domain--moral creativity--and this special ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Longitudinal Studies of Creativity

    A Special Issue of creativity Research Journal

    Edited by Mark A. Runco ...
    This is Volume 12, Number of the Creativity Research Journal published in 1999. Covering longitudinals studies in creative out-of-school activities in intellectually gifted adolescents as predictors of life accomplishments; creative personality in women; Re-analyses of Torrence's- 1958 to the present; pretend play; invention is the mind of the adolescent; procrastination; and a study of ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to Creativity

    Edited by Tudor Rickards, Mark A. Runco, Susan Moger ...
    Series series Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Marketing
    Creativity can be as difficult to define as it is to achieve. This is a complex and compelling area of study and this volume is perfectly poised to explore how creativity can be better understood, and used, in a range of contexts. The book not only centres on creativity in wider organizational theory, but also defines the conditions in which creativity can flourish, and assesses how the ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

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  • Visible Learning

    A Synthesis of Over 800 Meta-Analyses Relating to Achievement

    by John Hattie ...
    This unique and ground-breaking book is the result of 15 years research and synthesises over 800 meta-analyses on the influences on achievement in school-aged students. It builds a story about the power of teachers, feedback, and a model of learning and understanding. The research involves many millions of students and represents the largest ever evidence based research into what actually works in ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

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  • Transforming Schools

    Creativity, Critical Reflection, Communication, Collaboration

    by Professor Miranda Jefferson, Professor Michael Anderson ...
    Transforming Schools demonstrates how transformation is no longer an option in teaching and learning - it has become a necessity. Changes in the way we work and the challenges of issues such as climate change, poverty and migration mean that teaching and learning need to alter to incorporate capacities that will help us meet those challenges. The 4Cs: Creativity, Critical Reflection, Communication ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • A Mandate for Playful Learning in Preschool

    Applying the Scientific Evidence

    by Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, Laura E. Berk, Dorothy Singer ...
    We are robbing young children of play time at home and school in an effort to give them a head start on academic skills like reading and mathematics. Yet the scientific evidence suggests that eliminating play from the lives of children is taking preschool education in the wrong direction. This brief but compelling book provides a strong counterargument to the rising tide of didactic instruction on ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Strategic Reframing

    The Oxford Scenario Planning Approach

    by Angela Wilkinson, Rafael Ramirez ...
    Traditional strategy assumes stability and predictability. Today's world is better characterised by turbulence, uncertainty, novelty and ambiguity - conditions that contribute disruptive changes and trigger the search for new ways of coping. This book aims to become the premier guide on how to do scenario planning to support strategy and public policy. Co-authored by three experts in the field, ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Educational Psychology, Global Edition

    by Anita Woolfolk ...
    For Introduction to Educational Psychology courses.Forty-four easy-to-read modules facilitate students’ learning and retentionIn clear and jargon-free prose, Educational Psychology, 14th Edition, explains and illustrates educational psychology’s practical relevance for teachers and learners. Theory and practice are considered together, showing how research on child development, learning, cognition ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Beyond Pleasure and Pain

    How Motivation Works

    by E. Tory Higgins ...
    Series series Social Cognition and Social Neuroscience
    How does motivation work? Scientific research shows that people are motivated to be effective in different ways that go beyond the pursuit of pleasure and the avoidance of pain. In this text, E. Tory Higgins provides a new theory of motivation that argues that people are motivated by the pursuit of value, truth, and control, but the central story to motivation lies in how these elements work ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Managing Organizational Change

    by Muayyad Jabri, Estefan Jabri ...
    This innovative and unique textbook describes change as a socially constructed process, reinforced by the interactions of employees at all levels. Including video and audio resources, it emphasises the fact that change is an on-going phenomenon: not an event that will soon be over once the consultants have left, but a permanent feature of an adaptable organisation.This novel theoretical ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Personality in Adulthood

    A Five-Factor Theory Perspective

    by Robert R. McCrae, PhD, Paul T. Costa Jr., PhD ...
    This influential work examines how enduring dispositions or traits affect the process of aging and shape each individual’s life course. From two well-known authorities in the field, the volume is grounded in a growing body of empirical evidence. Critically reviewing different theories of personality and adult development, the authors explain the logic behind the scientific assessment of ... Read more

    $38.99 USD