Crawford / Brown / Baker Health Humanities

1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-28261-3
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 194 Seiten, eBook

This is the first manifesto for Health Humanities worldwide. It sets out the context for this emergent and innovative field which extends beyond Medical Humanities to advance the inclusion and impact of the arts and humanities in healthcare, health and well-being.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Crawford, P.

Brown, B.

Baker, C.

Tischler, V.

Abrams, Brian

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements 1. Health Humanities 2. Anthropology and the Study of Culture 3. Applied Literature 4. Narrative and Applied Linguistics 5. Performing Arts and the Aesthetics of Health 6. Visual Art and Transformation 7. Practice Based Evidence: Delivering Humanities into Health Care 8. Creative Practice as Mutual Recovery Concluding Remarks Bibliography

Über Autor(innen)

Paul Crawford is Professor of Health Humanities at University of Nottingham, UK.   Brian Brown is Professor of Health Communication at De Montfort University, UK.   Charley Baker is Lecturer in Mental Health at University of Nottingham, UK.   Victoria Tischler is Senior Lecturer in Psychology at University of the Arts London, UK.   Brian Abrams is Associate Professor of Music and Coordinator of Music Therapy at Montclair State University, USA.