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Cross-Field Differences in Creative Problem-Solving Skills: A Comparison of Health, Biological, and Social Sciences

Michael D. Mumford The University of OklahomaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Alison L. Antes The University of Oklahoma
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Jared J. Caughron The University of Oklahoma
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Shane Connelly The University of Oklahoma
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Cheryl Beeler The University of Oklahoma
Pages 14-26 | Published online: 26 Feb 2010

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