title: [Creativity in adolescence].
abstract: The phenomen of transitory artistic creativity in adolescence is discussed. Although adolescents have the same qualities as adults their artistic productivity varies. Various concepts of creativity as found in the literature are discussed, especially those comparing adult and adolescent personality. The different developmental stages of adolescence correspond to different stages of creativity which are the products of various ego stages and ego defense mechanisms during the three adolescent periods.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001828:Body Image; D003405:Creativity; D003674:Defense Mechanisms; D004532:Ego; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010379:Peer Group; D010551:Personality; D000297:Psychology, Adolescent; D011606:Psychosexual Development
vernacular_title: Zur Kreativität in der Adoleszenz.