02584nam 2200577Ia 450 991078344690332120230617004533.01-280-50945-797866105094541-84544-756-5(CKB)1000000000239660(EBL)253961(OCoLC)62689025(SSID)ssj0000106199(PQKBManifestationID)11127400(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000106199(PQKBWorkID)10107989(PQKB)11066715(MiAaPQ)EBC253961(Au-PeEL)EBL253961(CaPaEBR)ebr10103397(CaONFJC)MIL50945(OCoLC)133167124(EXLCZ)99100000000023966020000815d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrArts and health[electronic resource] /guest editor Professor Stephen CliftBradford, England Emerald Group Publishingc20051 online resource (80 p.)Health education ;v.105, no. 5Description based upon print version of record.1-84544-755-7 CONTENTS; Editorial advisory board; Guest editorial; Researching the benefits of arts in health; Art in the community for potentially vulnerable mental health groups; A qualitative review of Walsall Arts into Health Partnership; Dance-based exercise and Tai Chi and their benefits for people with arthritis: a review; "You could see it on their faces . . . "; Internet reviewThe e-book begins with a valuable overview of the research challenge facing advocates of arts and health work and is followed by two qualitative evaluations of local arts and health initiatives in different parts of the UK. Together these papers show the kind of qualitative approach that has generally been adopted in evaluating community arts for health initiatives - and signal the need perhaps for larger scale, longer-term and more controlled studies. A review follows and focuses on dance therapy and Tai Chi for people affected by arthritis offers a possible goal for research in arts and healArt therapyOccupational therapyArt therapy.Occupational therapy.616.89/1656Clift Stephen771911MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910783446903321Arts and health3738481UNINA