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Saturday, 26 September 2009
Models for the Process of Creativity
The Wallas Model for the Process of Creativity
Preparation (definition of issue, observation, and study)
Incubation (laying the issue aside for a time)
Illumination (the moment when a new idea finally emerges)
Verification (checking it out)
Barron's Psychic Creation Model
Conception (in a prepared mind)
Gestation (time, intricately coordinated)
Parturation (suffering to be born, emergence to light)
Bringing up the baby (further period of development)
Rossman's Creativity Model
Observation of a need or difficulty
Analysis of the need
A survey of all available information
A formulation of all objective solutions
A critical analysis of these solutions for their advantages and disadvantages
The birth of the new idea -- the invention
Experimentation to test out the most promising solution, and the selection and perfection of the final embodiment
Osborn's Seven-Step Model for Creative Thinking
Orientation: pointing up the problem
Preparation: gathering pertinent data
Analysis: breaking down the relevant material
Ideation: piling up alternatives by way of ideas
Incubation: letting up, to invite illumination
Synthesis: putting the pieces together
Evaluation: judging the resulting ideas
The Creative Problem Solving (CPS) Model
Objective finding
Fact finding
Problem finding
Idea finding
Solution finding
Acceptance finding
Koberg and Bagnall's Universal Traveler Model
Accept the situation (as a challenge)
Analyze (to discover the "world of the problem")
Define (the main issues and goals)
Ideate (to generate options)
Select (to choose among options)
Implement (to give physical form to the idea)
Evaluate (to review and plan again)
A Model for Creative Strategic Planning
Analysis: standard planning; insight development
Creativity: creative leaps; strategic connections
Judgment: concept building; critical judgment
Planning: action planning; creative contingency planning
Action: flexible implementation; monitoring results
Process for Creation
Conception
Vision
Current reality
Take action
Adjust, learn, evaluate, adjust
Completion
Living with your creation
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