CREATIVITY AND PRACTICE

Authors
WEISBERG RW
Citation
Rw. Weisberg, CREATIVITY AND PRACTICE, Behavioral and brain sciences, 21(3), 1998, pp. 429
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Biological",Neurosciences,"Behavioral Sciences
Journal title
Behavioral and brain sciences → ACNP
ISSN journal
0140525X
Volume
21
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Database
ISI
SICI code
0140-525X(1998)21:3<429:>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
The target article examines the role of practice in the development of excellence in several domains that vary in the degree of innovation i nvolved. The authors do not differentiate domains, but they discuss th e development of specifically creative skills only in passing. This co mmentary presents evidence that practice plays a role in the developme nt of musical composition, through an examination of the careers of Mo zart and the Beatles.