Innovation without age limits

11 May 2024

Shin Min Daily News, 11 May 2024, Innovation without age limits (Translated summary)
 
Professor Yow Wei Quin on recent studies challenging the notion that older adults are inherently less creative or innovative than their younger counterparts. While cognitive abilities may decline with age, meta-analyses by scholars highlight that age is not a significant determinant of creative and innovative behavior in professional settings. From historical breakthroughs to contemporary research, it becomes evident that creativity transcends age barriers, offering a wealth of possibilities for continued growth and contribution to society's evolving landscape.