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ARTS THERAPIES
Arts Therapies
A Research-based Map of the Field
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By
Vassiliki Karkou, Researcher and Lecturer in Research Methods, Faculty of health and human sciences, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK
Patricia Sanderson, PhD, MA, Ad, DipEd, Lecturer, School of Education, University of Manchester.

Description
The book explores the disciplines of art therapy, music therapy, dramatherapy and dance movement therapy. It is the first book to offer a comprehensive mapping of the field of arts therapies including common and unique features of practice. It incorporates both qualitative and quantitative results presented in tables, diagrams and clinical vignettes.

Audience
Occupational Therapists; Arts therapists

Contents


Preface
Introduction
Section 1 – Arts Therapies (AsTs) as One Field


1. Professional Development of Arts Therapies
2. Defining Arts Therapies
3. Important Features of Arts Therapies
4. Therapeutic Trends Across Arts Therapies


Section 2 – Arts Therapies as Separate Disciplines

5. Music Therapy (MT)
6. Art Therapy (AT)
7. Dramatherapy (DT)
8. Dance Movement Therapy
Conclusions


Appendix I Research Methodology
Appendix II Training Courses
Appendix III Useful Addresses



Bibliographic details
Paperback, 306 pages, publication date: DEC-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-07256-7
ISBN-10: 0-443-07256-6
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE


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Last update: 30 Nov 2009
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