Divergent thinking abilities in frontotemporal dementia: A mini-review

G Fusi, M Crepaldi, L Colautti, M Palmiero… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A large number of studies, including single case and case series studies, have shown that
patients with different types of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are characterized by the …

Implementation of Design Thinking to Support Creativity-Oriented Learning: A Literature Review

D Syaflita, R Efendi - Jurnal Penelitian Pendidikan IPA, 2024 - jppipa.unram.ac.id
Abstract Learning to Support the Implementation of Concepts for Real-World Problem
Solving can be achieved by applying outcome-oriented learning that produces products as …

The Role of Cognition in Divergent Thinking: Implications for Successful Aging

L Colautti, VM Borsa, G Fusi, M Crepaldi, M Palmiero… - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Promoting active and successful aging has become crucial to improve quality of life in later
adulthood and reduce the impact of cognitive decline. Increasing evidence suggested that …

Creative thinking in Tourette's syndrome: A comparative study of patients and healthy controls

L Colautti, S Magenes, S Rago, S Camerin… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Tourette's syndrome is a neurological disorder characterized by tics, that may
interfere with patients' everyday life. Research suggested that creative thinking (namely …

Investigating divergent thinking and creative ability in surgeons (IDEAS): a survey protocol

A Thabane, JW Busse, R Sonnadara, M Bhandari - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction A strong pipeline of creative ideas and individuals is critical if we are to tackle
the complex healthcare challenges we will face in the 21st century. The field of creativity is …

Creativity and humor in the elderly: Shared mechanisms and common functions to promote well-being

C Cristini, L Colautti, A Della Vedova, A Antonietti - Neuroscience Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
In the paper the possible links between creative thinking and humor are sketched and their
role in promoting well-being in the elderly is taken into account. The specific features of …

[HTML][HTML] Employing Verbal Divergent Thinking to Mitigate Cognitive Decline: Current State of Research and Reasons to Support Its Use

V Folia, S Silva - Geriatrics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background/Objectives: Divergent thinking (DT), the ability to generate alternative
responses to open-ended problems, has become an increasingly relevant topic in aging …

The cognitive scale of basic and instrumental activities of daily living for multidomain mild cognitive impairment and dementia patients: Validation of its extended …

N Montoro-Membila, MA Montoro, MJ Funes… - Journal of the …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objective: To validate an informant-based tool–the extended version of the Cognitive Scale
of Basic and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (BADL and IADL) or Ext. Cog-ADL Scale …

The effect of psychological symptoms on divergent thinking in healthy older adults

G Fusi, B Colombo, M Zanetti, M Crepaldi… - Creativity Research …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The study of divergent thinking (DT) ability in the elderly population has experienced a
renewed interest because of its proven relationship with cognitive reserve (CR). However …

Il pensiero divergente nell'invecchiamento sano e patologico

G Fusi - 2021 - tesidottorato.depositolegale.it
In the last decades, constructs such as cognitive reserve (CR) and divergent thinking (DT)
have received increasing attention in the study of healthy and pathological aging thanks to …