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ERIC Number: EJ559242
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0735-6846
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The Creative Arts: An Avenue to Wellness among Native American Indians.
Herring, Roger D.
Journal of Humanistic Education and Development, v36 n2 p105-13 Dec 1997
Describes how creative arts are enmeshed in historical and contemporary Native spiritual and humanistic value systems. Claims that the interconnectedness of creative arts and Native existence represents a feasible option for helping professionals who work with this population. Presents examples to support the potential of this intervention. (RJM)
Descriptors: American Indians, Art Therapy, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques, Metaphors, Models, Spirituality, Story Telling, Values, Well Being, Wellness
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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