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Liapi, Marianthi; Ackermann, Edith – American Journal of Play, 2016
Th?e authors examine the potential impact of play on astronauts adapting to the extreme conditions of space travel. Th?ey cite research showing that well-trained astronauts, though in general physically fi?t and emotionally stable, can suffer from--among other things--boredom and sensory deprivation in the con?fines of the microgravity capsules…
Descriptors: Space Exploration, Space Sciences, Psychological Patterns, Play
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Brown, Michael H. – Journal of Humanistic Education and Development, 1997
States that the techniques of mental imagery can help adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse access the inner wisdom necessary to identify, understand, and creatively address issues from the past and develop new and healthier patterns of thinking and behaving. Documents the innovative ways psychosynthesis uses mental imagery with this client…
Descriptors: Adults, Child Abuse, Counseling, Hypnosis
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Schwab, Lynne S.; D'Zamko, Mary Elizabeth – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1988
Eleven professionals participated in a weekend workshop called "Planned Spontaneity." Using techniques of group mental imagery, the group focused on ways of empowering individuals in educational settings to increase their use of creative mental capacities. The group agenda, activities, process, and resulting product are described. (JW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Creative Development, Creative Thinking
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Pickover, Clifford A. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1985
Focuses on use of computer-drawn faces to explore visualization in learning and for presenting multivariate data. Prior and new research are reviewed and future applications are discussed. "Autocorrelation-face," a graphics representation created from mathematical analysis of voice input, and its potential as a learning aid for the deaf are…
Descriptors: Adults, Cartoons, Children, Computer Graphics