Jacob W. Getzels

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Jacob W. Getzels was an influential educational and developmental psychologist known for his research on creativity, problem solving, and the social context of learning.

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instanceOf developmental psychologist
educational psychologist
person
academicDiscipline education
psychology
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
employer University of Chicago
fieldOfWork creativity research
developmental psychology
educational psychology
problem solving
social context of learning
hasResearchInterest creative thinking in children
giftedness
problem finding and problem solving
social and psychological context of learning
teacher–student interaction
influenced educational research on creativity
the study of classroom learning environments
languageOfWorkOrName English
notableFor research on creativity
research on problem solving
research on the social context of learning
notableIdea distinction between problem finding and problem solving in creativity
workLocation Chicago NERFINISHED

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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi doctoralAdvisor Jacob W. Getzels