Past Publications
2010 Rostan, S.M. Studio Learning: Motivation, Competence, and the Development of Young Art Students' Talent and Creativity. Creativity Research Journal, 22, 261- 271.
2006 Rostan, S.M. A Young Artist's Story: Advancing Knowledge
Acquisition and the Development of Artistic Talent and Creativity.
In James C. Kaufman & John Baer (Eds.), Reason and Creativity in Cognitive Development.2005 Rostan, S.M. Educational Intervention and the Development of Young Art Students' Talent and Creativity. Journal of Creative Behavior.
2004 Rostan, S.M. Understanding Extraordinary Moral Behavior: From Gruber's Theories to Teachers' Conceptions of Students' Altruistic Behavior. In D. Wallace (Ed.), Art, Science, and Morality: Creative Journeys.
2003 Rostan, S.M. In The Spirit of Howard E. Gruber's Gift: Case Studies of Two Young Artists' Evolving Systems. Creativity Research Journal, 15, 45-60.
2002 Rostan, S. M., Pariser, D., & Gruber, H. E. A Cross-cultural Study of the Development of Artistic Talent, Creativity and Giftedness. High Ability Studies, 13, 125-155.
2002 Rostan, S.M. Creative Visualization: Constructing a Useful Theory of Artistic Giftedness. AGATE: Journal of the Gifted and Talented, Education Council of the Alberta Teachers' Association, 15(1),14- 22.1999 Rostan, S.M. Growing up, working, and developing talents: The development of an artistic and creative identity. In K. Hegeman & S. Cline (Eds.), Critical issues in gifted education. Fla: The Foundation for Concepts in Education, Inc.
1999 Rostan, S.M. & Goertz, J. Creators thinking and producing: Toward a developmental approach to the creative process. In A.S.Fishkin, B.Cramond, & P. Olszewski-Kubilius (Eds.), Investigating creativity in youth: Research and methods.
1998 Rostan, S.M. A study of the development of young artists: The emergence of an artistic and creative identity. Journal of Creative Behavior, 32,30-53.
1998 Rostan, S.M. The development of artistic talent and creativity: An evolving systems curricular focus. AGATE: Journal of the Gifted and Talented Education Council of the Alberta Teachers' Association, 12(2), 15-25.
1997 Rostan, S.M. (1997). A study of young artists: The development of talent and creativity. Creativity Research Journal,10, 175-192.
1994 Rostan, S.M. Problem finding, problem solving, and cognitive controls: An empirical investigation of critically acclaimed productivity. Creativity Research Journal, 7(2), 97-220.