Description |
1 online resource (148 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents |
Intro; Title Page; Contents; Preface; 1. Empowered Elders; 2. Philosophical Framework; 3. Just Between Us; 4. Open Studio Setting; 5. Connecting Beyond Diagnoses; 6. Projects with Purpose; 7. Mural Projects; 8. Art on the Wall; 9. Our Art History; 10. Conclusion; Appendices; References; About the author; Subject Index; Author Index; Join our mailing list; Dedication; Copyright; Of Related Interest |
Summary |
Focusing on empowerment and interpersonal connection, this book presents approaches to art therapy that increase older adults' sense of self-efficacy and encourage community engagement. With wide applications, it includes case studies from community, assisted living, skilled nursing, and dementia-care environments. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Art therapy for older people.
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Older people.
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Art therapy.
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art therapy. |
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elderly. |
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General. |
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine. |
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MEDICAL -- Diseases. |
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine. |
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine. |
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Art therapy for older people |
Genre/Form |
Case studies
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9781784509408 |
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Print version: 9781785928246 1785928244 (DLC) 2018020777 (OCoLC)1035228674 |
ISBN |
9781784509408 (electronic bk.) |
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178450940X (electronic bk.) |
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9781785928246 |
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1785928244 |
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