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1.	Buser, Michael, et al. (författare) Creating a difference – a role for the arts in addressing child wellbeing in conflict-affected areas 2024 Ingår i: Arts and Health. - : Informa UK Limited. - 1753-3015 .- 1753-3023. ; 16:1, s. 32-47 Tidskriftsartikel (refereegranskat)abstract BackgroundDetails findings from a project on the potential for arts activities and art therapy to support the mental health and wellbeing of children living in Kashmir.MethodsThe intervention engaged 30 school children over the course of one year who produced various forms of artwork and performances. In this paper, we report on project impacts, drawing on some of our qualitative measures including observations and interviews.ResultsOur research details impacts and improvements in areas of emotional expression, belonging, and agency. We also found an important role for schools to create safe, secure, and caring spaces to allow students to express themselves and work through traumatic feelings in a non-judgemental way.ConclusionsSchool-based arts interventions can play an important role in the mental health and wellbeing of children. Critical here, however, are dedicated space, time, and resources to provide a supportive environment and to sustain activity in long-term.

Buser, Michael, et al. (författare)
Creating a difference – a role for the arts in addressing child wellbeing in conflict-affected areas
2024
Ingår i: Arts and Health. - : Informa UK Limited. - 1753-3015 .- 1753-3023. ; 16:1, s. 32-47
Tidskriftsartikel (refereegranskat)abstract
- BackgroundDetails findings from a project on the potential for arts activities and art therapy to support the mental health and wellbeing of children living in Kashmir.MethodsThe intervention engaged 30 school children over the course of one year who produced various forms of artwork and performances. In this paper, we report on project impacts, drawing on some of our qualitative measures including observations and interviews.ResultsOur research details impacts and improvements in areas of emotional expression, belonging, and agency. We also found an important role for schools to create safe, secure, and caring spaces to allow students to express themselves and work through traumatic feelings in a non-judgemental way.ConclusionsSchool-based arts interventions can play an important role in the mental health and wellbeing of children. Critical here, however, are dedicated space, time, and resources to provide a supportive environment and to sustain activity in long-term.

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