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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Art Therapy Research"”.
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The mirror within: An art therapy research project identifying the links between anorexia nervosa, object relations and the potential role of art as the transitional object
This research focuses on the use of art therapy with female teenage clients suffering from anorexia nervosa. The aim was to undertake a pilot study that would establish whether art therapy could assist in identifying anorexic clients' ego boundary delineations using an object relations framework …
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Art therapy with latency period boys exhibiting overt anger and/or aggression
… study is to determine the effectiveness of using art as therapy, with latency period boys, to develop anger management skills. The respondents for this study were male children selected by an outpatient psychiatric clinic, using the criteria of age (latency period) and problem (anger/aggression). …
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The Triple Spiral at Newgrange: Historical Research of its Signifigance and Implications for Art Therapy
… are a people of symbols. This work of historical research sought to answer the following questions: 1). What is the significance and meaning of the image of the triple spiral at Newgrange and 2). What are the implications of the meaning of the triple spiral for art therapy? Research showed the …
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Increasing Empathy with Adults using Empathy Focused Art-Making Directives
<p>This research study explored art making as a means of increasing empathy in adults. The researcher asked participants (n=23) to create three empathy-focused art activities along with reflective journal entries that were submitted online over the course of five weeks. Pre and posttest data was …
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Assessigng Mandala Art in an Adolescent Diagnosed with Borderline Personality Features
<p>This art therapy research paper is a descriptive case study.</p> <p>This paper reviews the psychological and art therapy literature relevant to adolescents with borderline symptomatology and focuses on “splitting”, resulting in a fragmented ego, as one of the principle mechanisms underlying the …
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Empowering Korean Adolescent Girls Using Smartphones as a Stimulus for Creative Expression: Response Art and Dialogue
<p>This mixed method art therapy research was conducted to address the creative and emotional potential of 33 Korean adolescent girls by using the stimulus of a smartphone in a therapeutic setting for six sessions. As the smartphone is central to their personal and cultural expression, the intent …
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The Visible and Invisible Aspects of Miscarriage: A Phenomenological, Hermeneutic, Imaginal Study
… of perinatal loss that includes these less articulated dimensions of experience, as well as a focus on the process and implications of the innovative method itself as a research approach. Findings are presented accordingly, addressing both new understandings about the lived phenomenon of …