Creative Vitality Theory, Research References List
Amabile, T.M. (1982). Social psychology of creativity: A consensual assessment
technique, Personality Processes and Individual Differences, 43(5), 997-1013.
Amabile, T.M. (1993). What does a theory of creativity require?, Psychological Inquiry,
4(2), 179-237.
Anderegg, D. (2001). Manic differentiation and creative process, Psychoanalytic
Psychology, 18(2), 365-379.
Andreason, N.J. & Powers, P.S. (1975). Creativity and psychosis: An examination of
conceptual style, Archives of General Psychiatry, 32, 70-73.
Bohart, A.C. (1999). Intuition and creativity in psychotherapy, Journal of Constructivist
Psychology, 12, 287-311.
Brunori, L., Magnani, G. & Raggi, C. (2007). Special selection: Supervision between
rituals: Creativity and the development of the reflective function, Group Analysis, (40)2, 216-235.
Carson, S.H. (2001). An exploration of cognitive features and vulnerability to psychosis
in creative individuals, Dissertation Abstracts International, 62(4), 2104.
Csikszentmihalyi, M. (1997). Creativity: Flow and the psychology of discovery and
invention. New York: First HarperPerennial.
Eisdell, N. (2005). A conversational model of art therapy, Psychology and
Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, 78, 1-19.
Gedo, J.E. (1990). More on the healing power of art: The case of James Ensor, Creativity
Research Journal, 3(1), 33-57.
Giles, St J.B., Hemsley, D.R., Pavelis, C. & Corr, P.J. (2006). Personality, creativity and
latent inhibition, European Journal of Personality, 20, 107-122.
Henderson, P., Rosen, D., & Mascaro, N. (2007). Empirical study on the healing nature
of mandalas, Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts, 1(3), 148-154.
Kaufman, J. C. (2002). Creativity and confidence: Price of achievement?, American
Psychologist, 57(5), 375-376.
Kaufman, J.C., & Sexton, J.D. (2006). Why doesn’t the writing cure help poets?, Review
of General Psychology, 10(3), 268-282.
Kaufman, J.C. & Sternberg, R.J. (2007). Creativity, Change, 55-58.
Lee, J. (2007). Melancholy, the muse and mental health promotion- An analysis of the
complex relationship between mood disorder and creativity, developing a specific model of mental health promotion: Six key themes, International Journal of Mental Health Promotion, 9(1), 4-16.
Montgomery, D., Hodges, P.A. & Kaufman, J.S. (2004). An exploratory study of the
relationship between mood states and creativity self perceptions, Creativity Research Journal, 16(2&3), 341-344.
O’Reilly, T., Dunbar, R. & Bentall, R. (2000). Schizotypy and creativity: An
evolutionary connection?, Personality and Individual Differences, 31, 1067-1078.
Richards, R., Kinney D.K., Lunde, I., & Benet, M. (1988). Creativity in manic-
depressives, cyclothemes, their normal relatives, and control subjects, Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 97(3) 281-288.
Rothenberg, A. (1990). Creativity and madness: New findings and old stereotypes.
Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press.
Sawyer, R. K. (2006). Explaining creativity: The science of human innovation. New
York: Oxford University Press Inc.
Spaniol, S. (2001). Art and mental illness: Where is the link?, The Arts in
Psychotherapy, 28(4), 221-231.
Speiser, V.M. & Speiser, P. (2007). An arts approach to working with conflict, Journal
of Humanistic Psychology, 47(3), 361-366.
Sternberg, R. J. (1999). Handbook of Creativity. New York: Cambridge University Press.
Stokes, P.D. & Fisher, D. (2005). Selection, constraints, and creativity case studies: Max
Beckmann and Philip Guston, Creativity Research Journal, 17(2&3), 283-291.
Strong, C.M., Nowakowska, C., Santosa, C.M., Wang, P.W., Kraemer, H.C., & Ketter,
T.A. (2006). Temperament- creativity relationships in mood disorder patients, healthy controls and highly creative individuals, Journal of Affective Disorders, 100(1-3), 41-48.
Turetsky, C.J. (2003). Development of an art psychotherapy model for the prevention
and treatment of unresolved grief during midlife, Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 20(3), 148-156.
Verhaeghen, P., Joorman, J., & Khan, R. (2005). Why we sing the blues: The relation
between self-reflective rumination, mood and creativity, Emotion, 5(2), 226-232.
technique, Personality Processes and Individual Differences, 43(5), 997-1013.
Amabile, T.M. (1993). What does a theory of creativity require?, Psychological Inquiry,
4(2), 179-237.
Anderegg, D. (2001). Manic differentiation and creative process, Psychoanalytic
Psychology, 18(2), 365-379.
Andreason, N.J. & Powers, P.S. (1975). Creativity and psychosis: An examination of
conceptual style, Archives of General Psychiatry, 32, 70-73.
Bohart, A.C. (1999). Intuition and creativity in psychotherapy, Journal of Constructivist
Psychology, 12, 287-311.
Brunori, L., Magnani, G. & Raggi, C. (2007). Special selection: Supervision between
rituals: Creativity and the development of the reflective function, Group Analysis, (40)2, 216-235.
Carson, S.H. (2001). An exploration of cognitive features and vulnerability to psychosis
in creative individuals, Dissertation Abstracts International, 62(4), 2104.
Csikszentmihalyi, M. (1997). Creativity: Flow and the psychology of discovery and
invention. New York: First HarperPerennial.
Eisdell, N. (2005). A conversational model of art therapy, Psychology and
Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, 78, 1-19.
Gedo, J.E. (1990). More on the healing power of art: The case of James Ensor, Creativity
Research Journal, 3(1), 33-57.
Giles, St J.B., Hemsley, D.R., Pavelis, C. & Corr, P.J. (2006). Personality, creativity and
latent inhibition, European Journal of Personality, 20, 107-122.
Henderson, P., Rosen, D., & Mascaro, N. (2007). Empirical study on the healing nature
of mandalas, Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts, 1(3), 148-154.
Kaufman, J. C. (2002). Creativity and confidence: Price of achievement?, American
Psychologist, 57(5), 375-376.
Kaufman, J.C., & Sexton, J.D. (2006). Why doesn’t the writing cure help poets?, Review
of General Psychology, 10(3), 268-282.
Kaufman, J.C. & Sternberg, R.J. (2007). Creativity, Change, 55-58.
Lee, J. (2007). Melancholy, the muse and mental health promotion- An analysis of the
complex relationship between mood disorder and creativity, developing a specific model of mental health promotion: Six key themes, International Journal of Mental Health Promotion, 9(1), 4-16.
Montgomery, D., Hodges, P.A. & Kaufman, J.S. (2004). An exploratory study of the
relationship between mood states and creativity self perceptions, Creativity Research Journal, 16(2&3), 341-344.
O’Reilly, T., Dunbar, R. & Bentall, R. (2000). Schizotypy and creativity: An
evolutionary connection?, Personality and Individual Differences, 31, 1067-1078.
Richards, R., Kinney D.K., Lunde, I., & Benet, M. (1988). Creativity in manic-
depressives, cyclothemes, their normal relatives, and control subjects, Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 97(3) 281-288.
Rothenberg, A. (1990). Creativity and madness: New findings and old stereotypes.
Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press.
Sawyer, R. K. (2006). Explaining creativity: The science of human innovation. New
York: Oxford University Press Inc.
Spaniol, S. (2001). Art and mental illness: Where is the link?, The Arts in
Psychotherapy, 28(4), 221-231.
Speiser, V.M. & Speiser, P. (2007). An arts approach to working with conflict, Journal
of Humanistic Psychology, 47(3), 361-366.
Sternberg, R. J. (1999). Handbook of Creativity. New York: Cambridge University Press.
Stokes, P.D. & Fisher, D. (2005). Selection, constraints, and creativity case studies: Max
Beckmann and Philip Guston, Creativity Research Journal, 17(2&3), 283-291.
Strong, C.M., Nowakowska, C., Santosa, C.M., Wang, P.W., Kraemer, H.C., & Ketter,
T.A. (2006). Temperament- creativity relationships in mood disorder patients, healthy controls and highly creative individuals, Journal of Affective Disorders, 100(1-3), 41-48.
Turetsky, C.J. (2003). Development of an art psychotherapy model for the prevention
and treatment of unresolved grief during midlife, Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 20(3), 148-156.
Verhaeghen, P., Joorman, J., & Khan, R. (2005). Why we sing the blues: The relation
between self-reflective rumination, mood and creativity, Emotion, 5(2), 226-232.
