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Edited Dokter - Arts Therapists, Refugees and Migrants: Reaching Across Borders - 9781853025501 - V9781853025501
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Arts Therapists, Refugees and Migrants: Reaching Across Borders

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Description for Arts Therapists, Refugees and Migrants: Reaching Across Borders Paperback. Ditty Dokter is joined by contributors from a number of multicultural backgrounds, in a volume examining the issues surrounding intercultural arts therapies as a means of working with clients who are refugees and migrants. The ultimate aim is to promote more awareness of intercultural issues to build a broader framework for arts therapy practice. Editor(s): Dokter, Ditty. Num Pages: 224 pages, index. BIC Classification: 4KVC; JFFD; JFFN; JPVH1; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.

The legal and humanitarian response to the world's growing population of refugees and migrants has created more awareness of not only the physical but also the psychological needs of displaced peoples. Refugees are often the forgotten victims of war violence and political upheaval, subjected to the traumatic loss of family and home and the consequent deterioration of cultural identity as they seek asylum in other countries.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781853025501
SKU
V9781853025501
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10

About Edited Dokter
Ditty Dokter is Senior Lecturer in Dramatherapy and Joint Course Leader in Dance Movement Therapy at the University of Hertfordshire. Her research focuses on the intercultural application of the arts therapies, for which she does fieldwork at the Addenbrooke's NHS Teaching Trust. She is also the editor of Arts Therapies and Clients with Eating Disorders published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. ... Read more

Reviews for Arts Therapists, Refugees and Migrants: Reaching Across Borders
If, as an art therapist, you work with refugees or victims of political violence and war, this is a most invaluable book. If you are willing to look at the world from a different point of view, ponder your own assumptions, and enter into an enriching discussion of culture, then this is a fascinating, delightful book. If you feel stirrings ... Read more

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