Publications by authors named "C Scorolli"
Article Synopsis
- The way we perceive material properties influences our interactions with the environment and affects our understanding of how materials can be used.
- Affordance refers to the potential uses of materials and is shaped by our aesthetic experiences in the environment.
- Despite its importance for sustainability, research on the connections between material perception, affordances, and aesthetics is limited, highlighting the need for interdisciplinary studies in environmental psychology to promote sustainable behaviors.
Previous studies highlighted spatial compatibility effects other than those strictly arising from stimulus-response locations. In particular, the so-called Destination Compatibility (DC) effect refers to faster responses for dynamic (i.e.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe examined the costs and cost-effectiveness of the Meeting Centre Support Programme (MCSP) implemented and piloted in the UK, Poland and Italy, replicating the Dutch Meeting Centre model. Dutch Meeting Centres combine day services for people with dementia with carer support. Data were collected over 2015-2016 from MCSP and usual care (UC) participants (people with dementia-carer dyads) at baseline and 6 months.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: This is the first study to focus on the role and impact of a psychosocial intervention, the Meeting Centre Support Programme (MCSP), for people living with dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) on the experience of stigmatisation across three different European countries.
Method: A pre/post-test control group study design compared outcomes for 114 people with dementia (=74) and MCI (=40) in Italy, Poland and the UK who received either the MCSP or usual care (UC). The 'Stigma Impact Scale, neurological disease' (SIS) was administered at two points in time, 6 months apart.