at the George Washington University Medical Center
Creativity Focus
Studies on Creativity and Aging, with attention
to:
creativity that commences or matures with aging
creativity that changes with aging
creativity that continues with aging
creativity that occurs in conjunction with loss in later life (creativity that becomes manifest in the face of or in response to adversity in older adults)
understanding underlying dynamics influencing the potential for and experience of creativity in later life
exploring strategies for older and younger adults to develop creative capacities and to tap into creative potential with aging.
studying the positive impact of creativity on promoting health and coping with illness with aging