[HTML][HTML] Wayfinding across ocean and tundra: what traditional cultures teach us about navigation

P Fernandez-Velasco, HJ Spiers - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2024 - cell.com
Research on human navigation by psychologists and neuroscientists has come mainly from
a limited range of environments and participants inhabiting western countries. By contrast …

The format of mental imagery: from a critical review to an integrated embodied representation approach

M Palmiero, L Piccardi, M Giancola, R Nori… - Cognitive …, 2019 - Springer
The issue of the format of mental imagery is still an open debate. The classical analogue
(depictive)–propositional (descriptive) debate has not provided definitive conclusions. Over …

Individual differences in mental imagery in different modalities and levels of intentionality

GA Floridou, KJ Peerdeman, RS Schaefer - Memory & cognition, 2022 - Springer
Mental imagery is a highly common component of everyday cognitive functioning. While
substantial progress is being made in clarifying this fundamental human function, much is …

Examining cognitive determinants of planning future routine events: A pilot study in school-age Italian children (Análisis de los determinantes cognitivos de la …

M Giancola, A Bocchi, M Palmiero… - Studies in …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Investigaciones previas abordaron el tema de los antecedentes cognitivos de la capacidad
de los niños para planificar eventos de rutina futuros, principalmente en términos de …

The specific role of spatial orientation skills in predicting driving behaviour

R Nori, M Palmiero, A Bocchi, AM Giannini… - … research part F: traffic …, 2020 - Elsevier
How people acquire environmental information brings out individual differences that are
extremely large and robust. We assume that different spatial strategies used to represent …

Spatial skills

JM Cimadevilla, L Piccardi - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2020 - Elsevier
Spatial skills represent an important part of our cognitive processes and have been widely
studied in the last decades. The term “spatial skills” includes several abilities, some of them …

Does spatial cognitive style affect how navigational strategy is planned?

A Bocchi, M Palmiero, R Nori, P Verde… - Experimental Brain …, 2019 - Springer
People orient themselves in the environment using three different, hierarchically organized,
spatial cognitive styles: landmark, route, and survey. Landmark style is based on a …

Enhancing allocentric spatial recall in pre-schoolers through navigational training programme

M Boccia, M Rosella, F Vecchione, A Tanzilli… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Unlike for other abilities, children do not receive systematic spatial orientation training at
school, even though navigational training during adulthood improves spatial skills. We …

Walking on a minefield: planning, remembering, and avoiding obstacles: preliminary findings

B Alessia, P Massimiliano, P Laura - Experimental brain research, 2022 - Springer
Travel planning (TP) is a kind of planning devoted to spatial orientation that is
distinguishable from general planning (GP). It is crucial to reach a destination, since it allows …

Development of a virtual floor maze test-effects of distal visual cues and correlations with executive function in healthy adults

D Martelli, A Prado, B Xia, J Verghese… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Virtual reality (VR) is a useful tool to assess and improve spatial navigation, a complex skill
and relevant marker for progression of dementia. A fully-immersive VR system that allows …