Cangelosi D M, Schaefer C E
Psychology Department, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Hackensack, NJ 07601.
Psychol Rep. 1991 Feb;68(1):307-11. doi: 10.2466/pr0.1991.68.1.307.
A 25-yr. follow-up of 10 women identified as highly creative during adolescence indicated that most believed they had actualized their creative potential to a moderately high degree. However, only one woman stated that creative expression was a dominant life theme and primary commitment. Factors that facilitate and inhibit creativity over a lifetime are discussed.