CREATIVITY IN SCIENCE DOMAINS: A REFLECTION

ABSTRACT Creativity is a key element for development and innovation in all areas of expertise domains. Years of misconceptions led to the belief that creativity is an ability only a few possess, particularly individuals from the arts. This assumption is far from the truth: we are all creative. We ha...

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Autor principal: Garcés,Soraia
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-046220180001002412018-08-02CREATIVITY IN SCIENCE DOMAINS: A REFLECTIONGarcés,Soraia Creativity science creative process scientific method scientific creativity ABSTRACT Creativity is a key element for development and innovation in all areas of expertise domains. Years of misconceptions led to the belief that creativity is an ability only a few possess, particularly individuals from the arts. This assumption is far from the truth: we are all creative. We have different creative styles, but in all domains creativity takes part. Science is one of the richest fields where we can find it. This paper brings a reflection upon creativity in science, defining it, drawing similarities between the creative process and the scientific method, while arguing the importance of recognising creativity as a fundamental piece of past, present, and future scientific discoveries; but also in everyday scientific achievements.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad de ConcepciónAtenea (Concepción) n.517 20182018-06-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-04622018000100241en10.4067/S0718-04622018000100241
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topic Creativity
science
creative process
scientific method
scientific creativity
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science
creative process
scientific method
scientific creativity
Garcés,Soraia
CREATIVITY IN SCIENCE DOMAINS: A REFLECTION
description ABSTRACT Creativity is a key element for development and innovation in all areas of expertise domains. Years of misconceptions led to the belief that creativity is an ability only a few possess, particularly individuals from the arts. This assumption is far from the truth: we are all creative. We have different creative styles, but in all domains creativity takes part. Science is one of the richest fields where we can find it. This paper brings a reflection upon creativity in science, defining it, drawing similarities between the creative process and the scientific method, while arguing the importance of recognising creativity as a fundamental piece of past, present, and future scientific discoveries; but also in everyday scientific achievements.
author Garcés,Soraia
author_facet Garcés,Soraia
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title CREATIVITY IN SCIENCE DOMAINS: A REFLECTION
title_short CREATIVITY IN SCIENCE DOMAINS: A REFLECTION
title_full CREATIVITY IN SCIENCE DOMAINS: A REFLECTION
title_fullStr CREATIVITY IN SCIENCE DOMAINS: A REFLECTION
title_full_unstemmed CREATIVITY IN SCIENCE DOMAINS: A REFLECTION
title_sort creativity in science domains: a reflection
publisher Universidad de Concepción
publishDate 2018
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