Dementia and Imagination. Research Informed Approaches to Visual Arts Programmes
Dementia and Imagination. Research Informed Approaches to Visual Arts Programmes
Author(s):*Listed Alphabetically
Parkinson C, Taylor K, Windle G
Year of Publication:
2017
Publisher(s):
Dementia and Imagination
Publication Type:
Guides
Abstract:
This handbook is intended to be used by artists and other people who plan to deliver arts-based activities with people who are living with dementia.
Designed to be as accessible as possible, it includes information about the Dementia & Imagination project; some key ingredients for delivering research-informed visual arts projects; case studies; a set of guiding principles; reflections of people involved in the programme; and some recommendations.
This is the first edition of this handbook, and an update is planned for May 2018.
Evidence Type: Qualitative Research
Main Focus: Wellbeing / Quality of life
Research Purpose: Outcome Evaluation
Context: Community
Participant Group: Older Adults
Art Forms: Visual Arts
Access Type: Free Download
APA Citation:
Windle, G., Taylor, K., Parkinson, C. (2017) Dementia and Imagination. Research Informed Approaches to Visual Arts Programmes. UK: Dementia and Imagination.