Westwood, Jill; Keyzer, Catherine and Evans, Jennifer. 2010. Art Therapy, children 0-6 years and their families: A research project surveying the Sydney region of New South Wales, Australia. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art Therapy, 5(1), ISSN 1833-9948 [Article]

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Abstract or Description

This article presents findings of a research project in partnership between The Infants’ Home, Child & Family Services (TIHC&FS) and the Research Centre for Social Justice & Social Change, University of Western Sydney (SJSC, UWS) on art therapy practice with children 0-6 years and their families in Sydney, NSW, Australia. A literature search was conducted and information gathered from 10 Art Therapists by questionnaire, focus group and art making. It provides the first survey of art therapy of its kind in this region and is intended to contribute to the development of a clinical and evaluative framework for art therapy with children 0-6 years and their families.

Item Type:	Article
Keywords:	art therapy, children, families, survey, Australia
Departments, Centres and Research Units:	Social, Therapeutic & Community Engagement (STaCS) > Unit for Psychotherapeutic Studies
Dates:	Date Event September 2010 Published
Funders:	Funding body Funder ID Grant Number The Infants Home, Ashfield, NSW, Australia UNSPECIFIED Research Centre for Social Justice & Social Change UNSPECIFIED
Item ID:	4103
Date Deposited:	23 Nov 2010 13:22
Last Modified:	29 Apr 2020 15:29
Peer Reviewed:	Yes, this version has been peer-reviewed.
URI:	https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/4103

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