Art therapy, research and evidence-based practice / Andrea Gilroy.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : SAGE, 2006.Description: xi, 177 p. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780761941149 (pbk.) :
- 9780761941132 (hbk.) :
- 0761941142
- 616.891656 GIL
- RC489.A7
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection | 616.891656 GIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 200318 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-172) and index.
Introduction--1. Evidence-based practice: principles, process, policy and proof--2. Anxiety, empowerment and strategy--3. Developing art therapy guidelines--4. Art therapy audit: culture and process--5. The methodological debate--6. Generating the evidence through qualitative research--7. Generating the evidence through quantitative research--8. The evidence base for art therapy with adults--9. The evidence base for art therapy with children and adolescents--Endnote.
Tracing the background to evidence-based practice and reviewing the existing art therapy research, this book explains the research process, and links research with the development of clinical guidelines. It also describes the knowledge and skills needed to demonstrate efficacy.