Empowering children through art and expression culturally sensitive ways of healing trauma and grief
Empowering Children through Art and Expression examines the successful use of arts and expressive therapies with children, and in particular those whose lives have been disrupted by forced relocation with their families to a different culture or community. The book explores how children express and...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
2007.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798100706719 |
| Summary: | Empowering Children through Art and Expression examines the successful use of arts and expressive therapies with children, and in particular those whose lives have been disrupted by forced relocation with their families to a different culture or community. The book explores how children express and resolve unspoken feelings about traumatic experiences in play and other creative activities, based on their observations of peer support groups, outreach programs and through individuals' own accounts. The authors argue that such activities in a safe context can be both a means of expressing trauma |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781281105615 9786611105617 9781846426247 9781435603035 |
