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Creative studies for the caring professions /

Creative studies for the caring professions / - Dublin : Gill & Macmillan, 2010. - xv, 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section 1 : Theory underpinning creative practice. Denise Lyons; Introduction to creative studies in the caring professions -- Paul Timoney; Creative group facilitation -- Denise MacGiollari; Benefits of using creative art -- Denise Lyons; Children's art : meanings, methods and maturity -- Sharon Phelan; Dance in the caring professions -- Kate McCarthy; Drama workshop: towards a change in understanding -- Maura Kenneally; Role and value of drama-in-education for students in the caring professions -- Sue Callaghan; Play is drama and drama is play -- Jennifer Fawcett; Therapeutic benefits of storytelling for children -- Pádaigin Caesar; Music, emotion and self : sharing the beat and singing the journey. Section 2: Creating in practice -- Mario R.J. Corbin; To play or not to play? play in residential care - Una O'Grady; Creativity in early childhood: an introduction from a parent's perspective -- Lucy Hyland, Sheila Kissane, Joanne Seymour; Working with with siblings of children with spectal needs --Pauline Brennan; Importance of creativity for young people from disadvantaged: Bradóg regional Youth Service -- Carmel O'Sullivan, Una McNulty, Lesley Conroy, Anthony Walsh, Des McKernan; Asperger Syndrome and social skills education through creative drama -- Sinead Foskin, Fiona McSweeney; Creative arts in services to people with a physical disability -- Gerry Morgan; Finding the balance : drama and mental health.

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Early childhood education.
Play therapy.
Creativity--Activities.
Drama--Therapeutic methods.

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