Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ660510
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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A Search for Home: The Role of Art Therapy in Understanding the Experiences of Bosnian Refugees in Western Australia.
Fitzpatrick, Fiona
Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, v19 n4 p151-58 2002
Studies the potential value of using art therapy as an intervention with refugees. The refugee experiences of two Bosnian women in Perth, Western Australia, were explored. Results of the study indicate that art therapy provides an effective tool for refugees to begin exploring some of the experiences associated with war, oppression, exile, and resettlement. (Contains 36 references.) (GCP)
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques, Foreign Countries, Refugees
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia; Bosnia and Herzegovina
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