In their own words: Curiosity as depicted in autobiographies of scientists and inventors

Volume: 179, Pages: 110935 - 110935
Published: Sep 1, 2021
Abstract
Evidence regarding curiosity collected from autobiographies of renowned scientists and inventors written in the 20th and 21st centuries were analyzed to detect authentic expressions related to the five-dimensional model of curiosity and personality, in addition to other personal attributes. Explored were also profiles of contextual and personal factors leading scientifically-curious individuals to well-known professional expertise. Statistical...
Paper Details
Title
In their own words: Curiosity as depicted in autobiographies of scientists and inventors
Published Date
Sep 1, 2021
Volume
179
Pages
110935 - 110935
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