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Creativity and Autism Sudarsun Kannan

Autism, a developmental disorder impacting social and communication skills, reveals unique cognitive abilities including exceptional visual thinking and relentless focus on subjects, fostering creativity. Discover the link between autism and creativity through legends like Turing and Grandin. This project aims to conduct empirical studies on positive creativity, using quantitative analysis to scale and measure creativity. References explore the relationship between autism, imagination, and exceptional abilities.

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Creativity and Autism Sudarsun Kannan

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  1. Creativity and Autism Sudarsun Kannan

  2. What’s Autism Developmental disorder that appears in the first 3 years of life, and affects the brain's normal development of social and communication skillsThinking in PicturesStrong acceptance among researchers that people with Autism are gifted to visualize things better and pictorial representation

  3. Some well know cognitive models include the Central Coherence theoryAnother accepted fact is the ability of autistic people to think on a subject endlessly without diversion and hence better creativitySome of the well know legends are Allan Turing, Ramanujam , Temple Grandin, animal food handling systems designer and author Prof. Michael Fitzgerald. “Its their creative activity that keeps them sane “

  4. Project GoalAn empirical study based on analysis of different case studiesQuantitative Analysis of case studies and and methods to measure positive creativity Issues – How to scale positive creativityPossibly a simple software to allow data collection and allow construction of suitable model to measure creativity

  5. ReferencesCreativity and Imagination in Autism and Asperger SyndromeJaime Craig1 and Simon Baron-Cohen1Autism and creativity: is there a link between autism in men and exceptional Ability By Michael Fitzgerald

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