Social transformation, collective health and community-based arts: ‘Buen Vivir’ and Ecuador's social circus programme
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DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2018.1504102
Abstract: ABSTRACT Worldwide, interest is increasing in community-based arts to promote social transformation. This study analyzes one such case. Ecuador's government, elected in 2006 after decades of neoliberalism, introduced Buen Vivir (‘good living’ derived from the… read more here.
Keywords: buen vivir; community; social transformation; circus ... See more keywords
Building Resilience by Becoming a Circus Artist
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DOI: 10.1093/jrs/fez091
Abstract: Due to the traumatic events they may have experienced, refugee youth are vulnerable to mental health problems. Social Circus is a psycho-social intervention that aims to enhance resilience by promoting self-esteem, interpersonal trust and social… read more here.
Keywords: refugee youth; circus artist; resilience; circus ... See more keywords