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Percy-Smith, Barry; McMahon, Gráinne; Thomas, Nigel – Educational Action Research, 2019
This paper draws upon learning from three action research projects conducted as part of a Europe-wide project exploring young people's social and political participation. Challenging dominant discourses about what 'counts' as participation and what does not, the paper explores how, through the action research projects, young people engaged in…
Descriptors: Democracy, Action Research, Citizen Participation, Political Attitudes
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Lennartsson, Anna-Karin; Horwitz, Eva Bojner; Theorell, Töres; Ullén, Fredrik – Creativity Research Journal, 2017
Alexithymia is characterized by deficits in the ability to identify, differentiate, and describe emotions--abilities that are of importance for social interactions, well-being, and, consequently, also for health. The aim of this study was to investigate whether achievements in cultural activities are associated with alexithymia. Participants from…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Emotional Problems, Creativity, Cultural Activities
Almerud, Peter – 1984
Serious discussion of the status of children's culture in Sweden began 15 to 20 years ago. Today, it is increasingly realized that children need and have a right to personal artistic experiences. A report presented in the spring of 1983 by the National Council for Cultural Affairs on interaction between preschools and local cultural life prompted…
Descriptors: Artists, Community Resources, Creative Expression, Cultural Activities