Between a Formalist Rock and a Contextually Hard Place: The Gaps and Tensions Challenging Visual Arts Curricula in South African Higher Education
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DOI: 10.1080/02560046.2020.1840084
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article explores approaches to visual arts curricula within the institutional setting of a South African university and considers the characteristics and experiences of undergraduate students. The notion of cultural literacies provides a useful… read more here.
Keywords: arts curricula; visual arts; south african; formalist rock ... See more keywords
Performance and visual arts-based programs for children with disabilities: a scoping review focusing on psychosocial outcomes
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2018.1503734
Abstract: Abstract Purpose: There is a growing movement in pediatric rehabilitation to understand how approaches addressing aspects beyond body function contribute to enhanced psychosocial well-being. Among such approaches is the use of creative arts. A scoping… read more here.
Keywords: scoping review; based programs; arts based; visual arts ... See more keywords
Understanding the role of the art museum in teaching clinical-level medical students
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DOI: 10.1080/10872981.2021.2010513
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction. The role of the visual arts in medical education has been understudied, especially with regard to program evaluation and learner assessment of complex competencies such as professional identity, team building, and tolerance for… read more here.
Keywords: visual arts; medical students; role; museum ... See more keywords
Young black women curate visual arts e-portfolios: negotiating digital disciplined identities, infrastructural inequality and public visibility
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DOI: 10.1080/17439884.2019.1640738
Abstract: ABSTRACT Despite the growing importance of digital portfolios for justifying creative work and study opportunities, little is known about arts students’ creative appropriation of online portfolios in secondary school. In particular, there is a research… read more here.
Keywords: black women; women curate; arts students; visual arts ... See more keywords
From Modernism to Populism – art as a discursive mirror of the nation brand
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DOI: 10.1108/ejm-12-2016-0707
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to examine the role played by the visual arts in expressing and shaping the nation brand. In doing so, it establishes the centrality of visual discourse in nation branding;… read more here.
Keywords: discourse; nation brand; nation; visual arts ... See more keywords
From moulage to metrics: Bibliometric survey of visual arts in dermatopathology and dermatology
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DOI: 10.1111/cup.14382
Abstract: Both dermatopathology and dermatology are highly visual medical specialties. We performed a bibliometric literature survey of the visual arts in reference to either discipline to better understand how medical literature approaches art within the context… read more here.
Keywords: dermatology; survey visual; dermatopathology dermatology; visual arts ... See more keywords
Approaches to visual arts-based data collection with hospitalized children: A discussion of lessons learnt and suggestions for practice.
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DOI: 10.1111/jan.14615
Abstract: AIMS To discuss the experience in using a visual arts-based method of draw and talk with hospitalized children, lessons learnt and strategies for practice. DESIGN Discussion paper. DATA SOURCES Data were drawn from two sources:… read more here.
Keywords: arts based; hospitalized children; visual arts; based data ... See more keywords
Visual object recognition ability is not related to experience with visual arts
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DOI: 10.1167/jov.22.7.1
Abstract: Visual arts require the ability to process, categorize, recognize, and understand a variety of visual inputs. These challenges may engage and even influence mechanisms that are also relevant for visual object recognition beyond visual arts.… read more here.
Keywords: recognition ability; experience; object recognition; visual arts ... See more keywords
A Visual Arts Education pedagogical approach for enhancing quality of life for persons with dementia (innovative practice)
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DOI: 10.1177/1471301217726612
Abstract: A new and innovative pedagogical approach that administers hands-on visual arts activities to persons with dementia based on the field of Visual Arts Education is reported in this paper. The aims of this approach are… read more here.
Keywords: pedagogical approach; visual arts; persons dementia; arts education ... See more keywords
Visual Arts Education improves self-esteem for persons with dementia and reduces caregiver burden: A randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1177/1471301218769071
Abstract: A Visual Arts Education program was tested among 26 pairs of persons with dementia and their caregivers. Pairs were randomized to Visual Arts Education or control groups, and each group met once per week for… read more here.
Keywords: visual arts; caregiver burden; arts education; persons dementia ... See more keywords
Visual arts in the clinical clerkship: a pilot cluster-randomized, controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1186/s12909-020-02386-w
Abstract: Background Arts exposure is associated with positive psychological constructs. To date, no randomized, controlled studies have integrated art into clinical medical education or measured its effects on positive psychological constructs or educational outcomes. In this… read more here.
Keywords: randomized controlled; educational outcomes; visual arts; clerkship ... See more keywords