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Edited Cal - Tapestry of Cultural Issues in Art Therapy - 9781853025761 - V9781853025761
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Tapestry of Cultural Issues in Art Therapy

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Description for Tapestry of Cultural Issues in Art Therapy Paperback. Professionals engaged in art therapy discuss aspects of practice which are affected by an environment of increasing cultural diversity. Some contributions examine problems faced by members of ethnic minorities who are caught between assertion of their cultural identities and assimilation into a different social milieu. Editor(s): Hiscox, Anna R.; Calisch, Abby C. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 1KBC; 1MBF; JFC; JFSL; MQTC; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Working with people from different cultural backgrounds presents practical and theoretical problems for art therapists, as well as the opportunities represented by a medium which crosses linguistic and cultural barriers. In this volume, professionals engaged in art therapy discuss aspects of practice which are affected by an environment of increasing cultural diversity. Some contributions examine the problems faced by members of ethnic minorities who are caught between assertion of their cultural identities and assimilation into a different social milieu, and the significance of the racial identity and cultural assumptions of the art therapist working with them. Others explore the effect ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781853025761
SKU
V9781853025761
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About Edited Cal
Anna R. Hiscox is an Assistant Professor of Art at Illinois State University. Her clinical speciality includes work with severely emotionally disturbed children in state hospitals and other mental health facilities. She has written extensively on art therapy and multicultural issues. Abby C. Calisch is Associate Professor and Director of the Graduate Expressive Therapy Program at the University of Louisville. ... Read more

Reviews for Tapestry of Cultural Issues in Art Therapy
Tapestry of Cultural Issues in Art Therapy is a particularly awaited and rare book which addresses multicultural issues in art therapy... this book offers an openness to cultural diversity and variability as well as a sensitive awareness which could inspire anyone in the mental health profession.
Transcultural Psychiatry 40 Tapestry of Cultural issues in Art Therapy is a collection ... Read more

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