Efficacy of creative clay work for reducing negative mood: A randomized controlled trial

Art Therapy

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 74-79

  Kimport, Elizabeth R ^a   Robbins, Steven J ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARCADIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84862544679     PISSN: 07421656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07421656.2012.680048     Document Type: Article

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