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"El Duende" One-Canvas Art Making and the Significance of an Interim Period
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Miller, Abbe – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2022
Two art-based research studies led to discoveries about the interim period, an integral part of "El Duende" (EDPP) one-canvas art making. The researcher and five adults were visually recorded during art making sessions. Results suggested the paradox of the sustained pause; that in the perceived non-doing, much is happening. The interim…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Conceptual Tempo, Time Factors (Learning), Video Technology
Exploratory fNIRS Assessment of Differences in Activation in Virtual Reality Visual Self-Expression Including with a Fragrance Stimulus
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Kaimal, Girija; Carroll-Haskins, Katrina; Topoglu, Yigit; Ramakrishnan, Arun; Arslanbek, Asli; Ayaz, Hasan – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2022
A within-subjects experimental design examined differences in functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) assessment of prefrontal cortex (PFC) activation with two virtual reality (VR) drawing conditions (rote tracing and creative self-expression) with and without a fragrance stimulus. Participants were healthy adults and included 18 women, 6…
Descriptors: Spectroscopy, Computer Simulation, Self Expression, Olfactory Perception
Aspirational Ethics: Considerations for Art Therapy Practice in a Health-Care Setting for Adults with Dementia
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Anacleto, Sarah – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2018
This viewpoint examines the complex ethical issues inherent in art therapy practice within a health-care setting for adults with dementia. The author explores and discusses the ways in which aspirational ethical principles outlined by the American Art Therapy Association can provide direction and guidance. The 6 aspirational ethical principles of…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Dementia, Older Adults, Mental Health
Learning Experiences of Young Artists with ASD in a University Enrichment Program
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Kuo, Ching-Chih; Lin, Christine Ie-Ting; Kuo, Bor-Jou; Kuang, Ching-Chen; Dai, Ling-Tsai – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Assisting every student with special needs to give scope to their talents and to possess healthy personality and mature social skill that advance their careers at their working places is far from being easy. Within the domains of special education, students are placed in relative disadvantage when they bear cultural differences, and mental or…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Artists
Handbook of Art Therapy. Second Edition
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Malchiodi, Cathy A., Ed. – Guilford Publications, 2011
Providing a complete overview of art therapy, from theory and research to practical applications, this is the definitive handbook in the field. Leading practitioners demonstrate the nuts and bolts of arts-based intervention with children, adults, families, couples, and groups dealing with a wide range of clinical issues. Rich with illustrative…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Cultural Pluralism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Military Personnel
Creativity, Spirituality, and Transcendence: Paths to Integrity and Wisdom in the Mature Self. Publications in Creativity Research.
Miller, Melvin E., Ed.; Cook-Greuter, Susanne R., Ed. – 2000
This book contains 11 papers on creativity, spirituality, and transcendence as paths to integrity and wisdom in the mature self. The book begins with the paper "Introduction--Creativity in Adulthood: Personal Maturity and Openness to Extraordinary Sources of Inspiration" (Susanne R. Cook-Greuter, Melvin E. Miller). The next four papers,…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Learning