Crafted Cognition: Art Therapy for Dementia

Art therapy offers a holistic approach to supporting individuals with dementia by enhancing communication, social interaction, and emotional expression. It helps improve motor skills, reduce stress, and stimulate memory and cognitive functions. Through creative activities, individuals can express themselves, stay engaged, and experience improved well-being and quality of life.

This project was a third place winner in the Research Poster category

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Work Title Crafted Cognition: Art Therapy for Dementia
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Penn State
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  1. Kinsie Ruckle
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  1. Penn State Mont Alto Academic Festival 2025
  2. Undergraduate Research
License In Copyright (Rights Reserved)
Work Type Poster
Acknowledgments
  1. Faculty Mentor: Robin Yaure
Publication Date April 25, 2025
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  1. https://montalto.psu.edu/academics/festival
Deposited April 18, 2025

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    Keyword
    • Penn State Mont Alto Academic Festival 2025, Undergraduate Research
    Related URLs
    • https://montalto.psu.edu/academics/festival
    Description
    • Art therapy offers a holistic approach to supporting individuals with dementia by enhancing communication, social interaction, and emotional expression. It helps improve motor skills, reduce stress, and stimulate memory and cognitive functions. Through creative activities, individuals can express themselves, stay engaged, and experience improved well-being and quality of life.
    Publication Date
    • 2025-04-25
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    Acknowledgments
    • Faculty Mentor: Robin Yaure
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    Description
    • Art therapy offers a holistic approach to supporting individuals with dementia by enhancing communication, social interaction, and emotional expression. It helps improve motor skills, reduce stress, and stimulate memory and cognitive functions. Through creative activities, individuals can express themselves, stay engaged, and experience improved well-being and quality of life.
    • Art therapy offers a holistic approach to supporting individuals with dementia by enhancing communication, social interaction, and emotional expression. It helps improve motor skills, reduce stress, and stimulate memory and cognitive functions. Through creative activities, individuals can express themselves, stay engaged, and experience improved well-being and quality of life.
    • *This project was a third place winner in the Research Poster category*
  • Published

    April 29, 2025 16:28 by kra132

  • Updated

    April 29, 2025 22:05 by [unknown user]