Flow is a state of consciousness in which people are completely focused on an enjoyable activity. It is the intense absorption in a task, the comprehensive sensation that people feel when they operate with total involvement. Flow corresponds to a positive experience and is connected with peak performance, often of a creative kind. Evidence for flow has been found in a wide number of activities, including performing arts, writing and sports. In this article the characteristics of flow in the creative process is reviewed.
Titolo: | Flow and optimal experience |
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Data di pubblicazione: | 2011 |
Abstract: | Flow is a state of consciousness in which people are completely focused on an enjoyable activity. It is the intense absorption in a task, the comprehensive sensation that people feel when they operate with total involvement. Flow corresponds to a positive experience and is connected with peak performance, often of a creative kind. Evidence for flow has been found in a wide number of activities, including performing arts, writing and sports. In this article the characteristics of flow in the creative process is reviewed. |
Handle: | http://hdl.handle.net/11577/167105 |
ISBN: | 9780123750396 |
Appare nelle tipologie: | 02.01 - Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio) |
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