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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dangerous Liaisons: Relationships between design, craft and art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The introductory essay [co-authored] examines the background and current interconnections between design, craft and the fine arts. This Special Issue was able to expand the debate by showing how attitudes to materials – from 19C sculpture to current ...
Lees-Maffei, Grace, Sandino, Linda
core   +1 more source

Exploring the Potential for Just Urban Transformations in Light of Eco-Modernist Imaginaries of Sustainability

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2020
This article approaches urban ethics through critically examining the production and reproduction of an eco-modern socio-technical imaginary of sustainable urban development in Sweden, and the conditions and obstacles this poses for a just transformation.
Pernilla Hagbert   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Arts engagement trends in the United Kingdom and their mental and social wellbeing implications: HEartS Survey.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Evidence on the role of the arts in promoting health and wellbeing has grown over the last two decades. In the United Kingdom, studies using secondary data sources have documented temporal variations in levels of arts engagement in the population, its ...
Urszula Tymoszuk   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

DIGITAL PRACTICES TO ENHANCE INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2021
The term “cultural heritage” has been enriched with multiple contents in the last decades, partly thanks to the protection instruments developed by UNESCO.
E. C. Giovannini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Visual Effects: An E-Commerce Perspective on the Nigerian Arts and Crafts

open access: yesSCHOLARS: Journal of Arts & Humanities, 2021
This paper explores the role of colour and visual weight in developing craftsential e-commerce platform for enhancing the patronage of Nigerian arts and crafts. The paper articulates the impressive embrace of e-commerce as a viable alternative to physical retail shopping.
Adedola Olayinka Adeyemi   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Embodied eco-embroidery

open access: yesNordic Journal of Art and Research, 2023
The UN Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG4) addresses equal access to quality education, focusing on literacy, numeracy and the science-field STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), - seemingly forgetting the importance of ...
Janne Iren Robberstad   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Art and Challenge of Crafting a Central Illustration or Visual Abstract

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Cardiology, 2019
![Figure][1] Passing over the other arts in silence, I shall speak briefly of that which concerns the health of mankind; indeed, of all the arts the genius of man has discovered [the scientific arts are] by far the most beneficial and of prime necessity, although difficult and laborious.—
Valentin, Fuster, Douglas, Mann
openaire   +2 more sources

“It gave me something big in my life to wonder and think about which took over the space … and not MS”: Managing well-being in multiple sclerosis through art-making [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2014 Informa UK Ltd.Background and aim: Individuals living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) often face progressive loss of function ...
Corbin J   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Mindful Stitch: Generating dialogue in and around the threads of wellbeing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article investigates wellbeing and mindfulness within contemporary art and craft practice, exploring initial introductions by Jon Kabat-Zinn of mindfulness practices into modern westernised medicine as a group or independent outlet. 21st Century
Swinnerton, Emma Louise
core   +1 more source

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