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ERIC Number: EJ256821
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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The Hidden Dimensions of Art.
Klein, Bruce
Childhood Education, v58 n3 p138-43 Jan-Feb 1982
Describes an art program for preschool children that includes four social dimensions of art in order to heighten aesthetic perception, improve artistic creativity, and nurture self-esteem. The social dimensions are children having power, children acting on norms legitimate in their own eyes, children functioning "nonestrangedly," and children engaging in meaningful behavior. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Alienation, Art Activities, Preschool Education, Self Esteem, Self Expression, Social Environment, Social Influences, Social Isolation, Visual Arts
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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