This Second Edition takes the learnings, practice and research done following the release of the original Creative Approaches to Problem Solving and creates an even easier to use Text book that anyone from novice to expert can use with confidence. The Creative Problem Solving Process (CPS) is taken to a new level in this book as the foundations for CPS 6.1 are described and examples of applications in business and education are provided. This book was named the 'Best Book on Creativity' by the European Association of Creativity and Innovation (EACI) in 2000.

Creative Approaches to Problem Solving: A Framework for Change

Business & Money

Treffinger, Donald J.

Isaksen, Scott G.

Dorval, K. Brian

Management & Leadership

Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co.

This is the First Edition of the popular (over 15,000 copies sold) Creative Approaches to Problem Solving. While the Second Edition is also available this edition remains popular with individuals who choose to use a more 'traditional' form of the Osborn-Parnes or Buffalo Creative Problem Solving Process. This book has been successfuly used in many setting to help individuals understand creativity, innovation and problem solving in a manner that allows them to tap into their own creative abilities. This book has been used with success for undergraduate and graduate courses as well as professional training.

Creative Approaches to Problem Solving

Reference

This volume addresses key issues and assumptions about creativity as a potential discipline, making the progress of creativity studies more explicit and communicable to those within and outside of the field.

Understanding and Recognizing Creativity: The Emergence of a Discipline (Publications in Creativity Research)

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Murdock, Mary C.

Firestien, Roger L.

Psychology & Counseling

Praeger

Book by Isaksen, Scott G., Treffinger, Donald J.

Creative Problem Solving: The Basic Course

Bearly Ltd

Workbook for Creative Problem Solving: The Basic Course

Creative Problem-Solving/Student Workbook

Toolbox for Creative Problem Solving: Basic Tools and Resources

Treffinger, Donald T.

Creative Problem Solving Group

Everything your students need to solve problems, manage change and deliver innovation using the Creative Problem Solving framework This text is the most comprehensive and contemporary overview and description of Creative Problem Solving (CPS) available today. Friendly and highly practical for a broad base of researchers and practitioners, the book provides a framework, language, guidelines, and set of easy-to-use tools for understanding challenges, generating ideas, and transforming promising ideas into action. New and Hallmark Features 
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<li>The authors expanded their emphasis on CPS as a flexible, dynamic process that enables users to select and apply CPS tools, components, and stages in a meaningful way that meets their actual needs. </li>
<li>A framework for problem solving that has been tested and applied across ages, settings, and cultures allows readers to apply a common approach to process across many traditional "boundaries." </li>
<li>Specific objectives in each chapter provide a clear focus for instruction or independent learning. </li>
<li>Practical case studies introduced at the beginning of each chapter and then completed as a "rest of the story" toward the end of the chapter provide an application anchor for the reader. </li>
<li>New enhanced graphics: Updated and refreshed tables, figures, and illustrative images provide "pictures" to go along with the authors′ words. </li>
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A companion Web site with additional resources can be found at www.sagepub.com/Isaksen3e.

Creative Approaches to Problem Solving: A Framework for Innovation and Change

Sage Publications, Inc.

Understanding and Recognizing Creativity: The Emergence of a Discipline (Creativity Research)

For Parents and Teachers! The parent and teacher section defines who capable kids are, the problems and needs they face, and the many ways parents and teachers can help them develop coping strategies. Topics include the definition of giftedness, emotional development, social development, moral development, perfectionism, boredom, drug and alcohol abuse, eating disorders, family functioning, and much more. Extensive and current reference and resource listings are included.

Creative Problem Solving: An Introduction

Stead-Dorval, K. Brian

Routledge

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