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Peer reviewedGowan, John Curtis – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1977
Discussed are sources of creative inspiration noted by composers such as Wagner, Strauss, and Puccini; and charted are discrete steps in creativity common to composers seen as producing works of genius. (IM)
Descriptors: Creativity, Exceptional Child Education, Gifted, Musical Composition
Peer reviewedHuber, John C. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2000
A study involving 261 composers, 108 inventors, 392 NFL wide receivers, and 112 eminent inventors found that eminent individuals exhibit a greater rate of creative outputs and that the production of outputs deviates from randomness no more than would be expected from chance fluctuation alone, except for some eminent individuals. (Contains…
Descriptors: Adults, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Football
