A multi-centre randomized control group trial on the use of art therapy for older people with dementia

Group Analysis

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 517-536

  Rusted, Jennifer ^a   Sheppard, Linda ^a,b   Waller, Diane ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Art therapy; Dementia; Groups; Older people; Randomized control trial

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ART THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAY CARE; DEMENTIA; EMOTIONALITY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MALE; MOOD; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; VIGNETTE;

EID: 33845344025     PISSN: 05333164     EISSN: 1461717X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0533316406071447     Document Type: Article

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