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  • Domain Specificity of Creativity

    de John Baer ...
    Series series Explorations in Creativity Research
    Recent research findings have challenged the idea that creativity is domain-general. Domain Specificity of Creativity brings together the research information on domain specificity in creativity -- both the research that supports it and answers to research arguments that might seem to challenge it. The implications for domain specificity affect how we move forward with theories of creativity, ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • There's No Such Thing as Creativity

    How Plato and 20th Century Psychology Have Misled Us

    de John Baer ...
    Series series Elements in Creativity and Imagination
    Most people (including creativity researchers) act as if they believe that creativity is not simply a useful category or label but a real thing with its own essence (just as Plato would argue that an ideal triangle has an essence that is shared with all actual triangles). Most people (including creativity researchers) also believe that there is a set of general creativity-relevant skills that can ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Creativity and Divergent Thinking

    A Task-Specific Approach

    de John Baer ...
    Do general-purpose creative-thinking skills -- skills like divergent thinking, which is touted as an important component of creative thinking no matter what the task domain -- actually make much of a contribution to creative performance? Although much recent research argues against such domain-transcending skills -- including several new studies reported in this book -- the appeal of such general ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD

  • Teaching for Creativity in the Common Core Classroom

    de Ronald A. Beghetto, James C. Kaufman, John Baer ...
    Creativity and the Common Core State Standards are both important to today’s teachers. Yet, for many educators, nurturing students’ creativity seems to conflict with ensuring that they learn specific skills and content. In this book, the authors outline ways to adapt existing lessons and mandated curricula to encourage the development of student creativity alongside more traditional academic ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • Creativity and Humor

    de Sarah R. Luria, John Baer, James C. Kaufman ...
    Series series Explorations in Creativity Research
    Creativity and Humor provides an overview of the intersection of how humor influences creativity and how creativity can affect humor. The book's chapters speak to the wide reach of creativity and humor with different topics, such as play, culture, work, education, therapy, and social justice covered. As creativity and humor are individual traits and abilities that have each been studied in ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Max Baer

    Clown Prince of Boxing

    de John Jarrett ...
    They called Max Baer the "Clown Prince of Boxing," but trainer Ray Arcel remembered a night in 1933 when he worked Baer's corner in what was probably Max's greatest triumph, the night he smashed Max Schmeling to defeat in 10 brutal rounds. That was no clown. A year later, Baer was heavyweight champion of the world. From a $4 a day foundry worker, Baer's rise was rapid. He bought so many suits he ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • On the Front Lines of Pennsylvania Politics

    Twenty-five Years of Keystone Reporting

    de John M. Baer ...
    Enjoy a fun look at behind-the-scenes politics and personalities in the history of Harrisburg and the Keystone State.Pennsylvania, first home of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, has a tradition of political progress. However, along with the good, the political playground of Pennsylvania has also seen the brazenly bad behavior of its political leaders. For over twenty-five ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Healing by Hand

    Manual Medicine and Bonesetting in Global Perspective

    de Marc Weill, Simon Leyson, Isaac K. Nyamongo, Eric Levi Jacobson, Robert Anderson, Norman Klein, Servando Z. Hinojosa, John W. O'Malley, SJ, Jennifer Minor0, H Vincent Black1, Hans A. Baer2, Ian Coulter3, Susan Walkley4, Carol H. Browner5 ...
    Anthropologists have routinely overlooked the practice of body therapists, one of the primary providers of 'traditional' medicine. Healing by Hand presents the first cross-cultural primer on manual medicine studies. As a particular modality of healing, manual medicine has reached a high level of popularity and importance as its practitioners investigate the body's important capacities for self ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Innovations in Higher Education

    Igniting the Spark for Success

    de Linda L. Baer, David Bonsall, Jeff Bonsall, Patricia A. Breen, Michael Bunch, Michael R. Chipps, Rosanna Stoll Diaz, Scott Epstein, Barbara A. Farley, Eugene Finnegan, Marilyn Hansmann, Rachel Harris, Darren Henderson, Adam Honea, John Holzhüter, Dionne Jones-Malone, Joseph Kovach, Henry J. Lindborg, Daniel Lowry, James H. McCormick, Christine Miller, Cinch L. Munson, Michael J. Offerman, William Pepicello, Nancy S. Perryman, Jeff Rabey, Lee Rasch, Jeffrey Seybert, David Sill, Patricia A. Stockert, Barbara Taylor, Linda M. Thor, Russell J. Watson, Dave Weber, Betsy O. Barefoot, John N. Gardner ...
    Series series The ACE Series on Higher Education
    Rising costs and increasing global competition press institutions to do more with less. At the same time, deep budget cuts and a general social and political impatience have revived calls for reform in educational affordability, curriculum, and outcome measurement. Yet within this environment, a myriad of success stories are being forged among educational institutions, supporting industries, and ... Leer más

    $67.99 USD

  • 365 Ways to Save the Planet

    A Day-by-day Guide to Living Sustainably

    de Nergiz De Baere ...
    Series series 365 Series
    ARE YOU READY TO CHANGE THE WORLD?365 WAYS TO SAVE THE PLANET is a full year's worth of daily wisdom, carefully selected to inspire you to take the urgent action our very existence desperately needs.You'll find actions and challenges, surprising facts about the climate crisis, templates for writing to political representatives, scientific explanations of important concepts, popular misconceptions ... Leer más

    Antes $6.99 USD Ahora $2.99 USD

  • Are We Free? Psychology and Free Will

    Edición de John Baer, James C. Kaufman, Roy F. Baumeister ...
    Do people have free will, or this universal belief an illusion? If free will is more than an illusion, what kind of free will do people have? How can free will influence behavior? Can free will be studied, verified, and understood scientifically? How and why might a sense of free will have evolved? These are a few of the questions this book attempts to answer. People generally act as though they ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD

  • Introductory Economics

    Concepts, Capitalism, and Controversies

    de John Wilbur Baer ...
    Introductory Economics is written for the curious reader who is trying to follow the often-contradictory economic explanations found in many public controversies. The book uses very few of the mathematical formulas and graphs found in most economic textbooks. The book approaches the science or discipline of economics through concepts frowned in related disciplines. Topics covered are concepts from ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD