
ERIC Number: EJ568321
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1998
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Towards an Ethnographic Approach to Art Therapy Research: People with Psychiatric Disability as Collaborators.
Spaniol, Susan
Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, v15 n1 p29-37 1998
Presents an ethnographic model of art therapy results. The model requires the researcher to approach informants who are in art therapy as an anthropologist entering another culture. Describes basic principles of the ethnographic model. Introduces the concept of disability culture and concludes with recommendations for art therapists wishing to use this approach. (MKA)
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Cooperation, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Role, Disabilities, Ethnography, Interviews, Metaphors, Models, Psychiatry, Research, Therapists
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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