Graffiti: A creative means of youth coping with collective trauma

Arts in Psychotherapy

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 299-307

  Klingman, Avigdor ^a   Shalev, Ronit ^a   Pearlman, Abigail ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b Camera Obscura School of Art   (Israel)

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EID: 0034348222     PISSN: 01974556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0197-4556(00)00072-1     Document Type: Article

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