The arts and mental health: Creativity and inclusion
The arts and mental health: Creativity and inclusion
Author(s):*Listed Alphabetically
Parr H
Year of Publication:
2005
Publisher(s):
Economic and Social Research Council, University of Dundee
Publication Type:
Report
Abstract:
A qualitative study on the outcomes for participants engaged in a number of community arts projects for people with mental health problems. Participation had a range of largely positive impacts on the people with mental health problems. These included: increased self-understanding, self-esteem, communication skills and resilience.
Evidence Type: Qualitative Research
Main Focus: Mental Health
Participant Group: Specific Mental Health Condition
Access Type: Free Download
APA Citation:
Parr, H. (2005). The arts and mental health: Creativity and inclusion/i>. Dundee: University of Dundee/Economic and Social Research Council.