Introduction
Creative interests and conceptions of creative interests
The development of creative interests
Intrinsic sources of interest
Extrinsic and strategic factors in the development of creative interests
Kinds of creative interests
The distinctiveness and breadth of creative interests
Resonances and connections
Creative responses
Exploration of creative interests and creativity generation : creative expertise
The role of conceptions of creative interests and associated values and principles in guidance : management of creative development at the meta-level
Creativity in projects
Multiple interests
Patterns of creative development: patterns of projects : projects and interests
Patterns of creative development : evolution of interests and sequences of interests
Difficulties in creative development
Creative development and linkages of cultural transmission : modeling cultural development
Epilogue : modeling individuals in social systems.