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Falealii, Tele'a V. – 1975
The conflict between Samoan culture and the development of creativity among Samoan students is examined. Creativity is defined as the process of sensing gaps, finding a means of effecting closure, and formulating hypotheses to eventually produce a novel product. The greater the pressure to conform, however, no matter what the source, the fewer the…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Conformity, Creative Development, Creative Expression