Objectives Creativity has been found to be one of the key therapeutic elements in arts
therapies. Arts therapies are psychotherapeutic approaches that aim to facilitate …

Arts therapies draw upon many theories and models of practice, but lack consensus in
shared factors of their provision. In preparation for a randomised controlled trial involving art …

(1) Background: There is limited evidence on the impact of arts therapies as a tool for the
prevention of mental health difficulties in childhood. This pilot randomised controlled study …

Background Over the last decades there has been a change in the way schooling is
perceived recognizing that children's learning is closely linked to children's health. Children …

This pilot cross-over randomised controlled study aimed to investigate the implementation of
a school-based art therapy intervention, and to test whether all elements of the study design …

The use of movement in music education addresses the most natural way to express and
represent music itself through the body. It belongs to the history of pedagogy in music …

Background Schools have been increasingly employing dance movement psychotherapists
to support children cope with daily worries and stress, express and understand their …

Background Only a few studies in the arts therapies in general and in the field of visual art
therapy in particular have begun to address process variables and their relationship to …

Background Details findings from a project on the potential for arts activities and art therapy
to support the mental health and wellbeing of children living in Kashmir. Methods The …

Purpose: The transition from the labor market to retirement is a critical phase of life. Men,
especially, are at risk of negative health effects. Shared Reading may be a promising way to …