Art Therapy Research

<p><em>Art Therapy Research</em> is a clear and intuitive guide for educators, students, and practitioners on the procedures for conducting art therapy research. Presented using a balanced view of paradigms that reflect the pluralism of art therapy research, this exciting new resource offers clarity while maintaining the complexity of research approaches and considering the various epistemologies and their associated methods. This text brings research to life through the inclusion of sample experientials in every chapter and student worksheets, as well as a full chapter on report writing that includes a completed sample report. This comprehensive guide is essential reading for educators looking to further the application of learning outcomes such as teamwork, communication, and critical thinking in their practice.</p> <p><em>About the Authors Contributors Acknowledgements</em> Chapter 1: Introduction to Art Therapy Research Chapter 2: Ethics and Oversight in Art Therapy Research Chapter 3: Quantitative Research Methods in Art Therapy Chapter 4: Qualitative Research Methods in Art Therapy (Theresa Van Lith) Chapter 5: Arts-Based Research in Art Therapy (Jordan Potash) Chapter 6: Mixed Methods Research in Art Therapy Chapter 7: Assessment Research in Art Therapy Chapter 8: Designing and Executing an Art Therapy Research Study Appendices: Supplemental Materials <i>Glossary</i></p>