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Woody, Pamela Diane – 1974
The purposes of this study were to compare the effectiveness of Dorothy Heathcote's informal drama methodology (referred to as ENCOUNTER) with a formal drama approach (PLAYS) in increasing self-esteem of preadolescents in a Christian education program, and to determine if positive correlation existed between self-esteem and intrinsic religious…
Descriptors: Church Programs, Doctoral Dissertations, Drama, Drama Workshops
Pitts, Ethel Louise – 1975
This dissertation examines the American Negro Theatre (ANT) which for nine years (1940-49) provided a cultural experience for Harlem. The ANT, founded by Abram Hill and Frederick O'Neal, sought to provide a place for black theatricians to perfect their craft, a place to train aspiring artists, and a place to entertain the Harlem residents. The ANT…
Descriptors: Black Achievement, Black Community, Black Culture, Black History
Monaghan, Therese A. – 1976
This dissertation explores the possibilities for releasing playfulness in adults through creative drama. A playful attitude, the capacity to enjoy action for its own sake, is difficult to maintain in a technological society which demands rational control, achievement, and conformity. Creative drama can provide a way to develop playfulness in our…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Development, Creative Dramatics, Doctoral Dissertations
