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Examining the Impact of Story Therapy and Art-Play Therapy on Pediatric Cancer Patients

Year: 2023

Type: article

Abstract: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of art-play therapy and story therapy on the challenges faced by children with cancer hospitalized in a medical setting. The study was designed as a semi-experimental study, utilizing pre-test and post-test assessments with a control group. The target population consisted of children with cancer currently receiving care at a children's hospital. A purposive sampling method was used to select the participants, who were then randomly assigned to one of

Source: International Journal of Social and Psychological Aspects of Healthcare

DOI: 10.51847/eil68i15ue

Authors: Michael F Wempe, Verna L HendricksFerguson, Jennifer Thackray, Jennifer Raybin

Institutions: University of Colorado System, Saint Louis University, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Children's Hospital Colorado

Language: English

Topic: Art Therapy and Mental Health

Subfield: Conservation

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4414745420