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Use of Self-Figure Drawing as an Assessment Tool for Child Abuse: Differentiating between Sexual, Physical, and Emotional Abuse

Children, 2022
Child abuse is a worldwide phenomenon with adverse short- and long-term mental and physical negative consequences, with a huge gap between the prevalence of child abuse and disclosure rates. The study aimed to examine and validate the self-figure drawing
Nisara Jaroenkajornkij, Rachel Lev-Wiesel, Bussakorn Binson   +2 more
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How Positivity Links With Job Satisfaction: Preliminary Findings on the Mediating Role of Work-Life Balance

Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2015
The positive characteristics that can help people juggle their work and personal roles and experience greater job satisfaction are attracting increased research attention.
Hod Orkibi, Yaron Ilan Brandt
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Emotional Response and Changes in Heart Rate Variability Following Art-Making With Three Different Art Materials

Frontiers in Psychology, 2018
Art therapy encourages the use of art materials to express feelings and thoughts in a supportive environment. Art materials differ in fluidity and are postulated to thus differentially enhance emotional response (the more fluid the material the more ...
Shai Haiblum-Itskovitch, Johanna Czamanski-Cohen, Johanna Czamanski-Cohen, Giora Galili   +3 more
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Investigating the emotional content of older adults engaging in a fall prevention exercise program integrated with dance movement therapy: a preliminary study

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
Fall prevention interventions for older adults have primarily focused on the physical aspects, overlooking the emotional aspects inherent in falls. This qualitative study presents a novel fall prevention intervention that integrates physical therapy ...
Michal Pitluk Barash, Michal Pitluk Barash, Michal Elboim-Gabyzon, Einat Shuper Engelhard, Einat Shuper Engelhard   +4 more
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Development and feasibility of a mindfulness-based dance/movement therapy intervention for chronic low back pain

Frontiers in Pain Research
IntroductionResponding to the need for innovative, multi-modal, non-pharmacological strategies in chronic low back pain (cLBP) care, this article presents the development and a mixed methods feasibility trial of a manualized Mindfulness-based Dance ...
Minjung Shim, Monica Gaydos, Natasha Goldstein-Levitas, Nicole Musalo, Nalini Prakash, Joke Bradt, Fengqing Zhang, Sarah Wenger, Adam Gonzalez   +8 more
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Outcomes of Visual Self-Expression in Virtual Reality on Psychosocial Well-Being With the Inclusion of a Fragrance Stimulus: A Pilot Mixed-Methods Study

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
AimsIn this pilot mixed-methods study, we examined the participants experiences of engaging in virtual drawing tasks and the impact of an olfactory stimulus (calming fragrance blend) on outcomes of affect, stress, self-efficacy, anxiety, creative agency,
Girija Kaimal, Katrina Carroll-Haskins, Arun Ramakrishnan, Susan Magsamen, Asli Arslanbek, Joanna Herres   +5 more
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Poverty, Somatisation Tendency and Potency in Low-Income Adolescent Groups of India and Israel: Explorations from the Field

Children, 2023
Poverty increases vulnerability towards somatisation and influences the sense of mastery and well-being. The present study on adolescents living in relative poverty in a high-income group country (Israel) and a low-middle-income group country (India ...
Saoni Banerjee, Rachel Lev-Wiesel, Sonali De   +2 more
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Dance Movement Therapy with Children: Practical Aspects of Remote Group Work

Children, 2022
The global COVID-19 outbreak has forced psychotherapists to find creative ways to continue treating their clients from afar. Dance movement therapy emphasizes the body–mind connection and offers a unique mode of emotional intervention for supporting ...
Einat Shuper-Engelhard, Maya Vulcan
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Ultra-Orthodox Parents’ Perceptions of Arts Therapies for Their Children

Children, 2022
Studies have underscored the complexity of psychotherapy for Ultra-Orthodox Jews, and cross-cultural therapy in particular, which evokes fear of disruption of basic values.
Lali Keidar, Sharon Snir, Dafna Regev, Eliav Keidar   +3 more
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Pictorial Phenomena Depicting the Family Climate of Deaf/Hard of Hearing Children and Their Hearing Families

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
This mixed method study (Explanatory Design – the Participant Selection Model) investigated the use of joint drawing (the Family Squiggle) as a family climate assessment tool for hearing families who have a deaf/hard of hearing (D/HH) child. The goal was
Anat Avrahami-Winaver, Dafna Regev, Shunit Reiter   +2 more
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