Museum Objects, Health and Healing: The Relationship between Exhibitions and Wellness

Author:   Brenda Cowan ,  Ross Laird (Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Canada) ,  Jason McKeown
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138606203


Pages:   218
Publication Date:   10 October 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Brenda Cowan ,  Ross Laird (Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Canada) ,  Jason McKeown
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.480kg
ISBN:  

9781138606203


ISBN 10:   1138606200
Pages:   218
Publication Date:   10 October 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction Part I Our Primal Dialogue with Objects 1. Ordinary Portents 2. Object Scholars and the Literature 3. The Power of Objects Part II The Theory of Psychotherapeutic Object Dynamics 4. Origin of the Theory: Brenda Cowan 5. The Theory and Framework Part III Therapeutic Object Practices in Clinical and Educational Settings 6. The Wilderness Within: Jason McKeown 7. Creativity and the True Teacher: Ross Laird Part IV Health and Healing in the Museum Setting 8. Seeing Through a New Lens: the Empirical Research 9. The National September 11 Memorial & Museum 10. The War Childhood Museum 11. The Derby Museum and Art Gallery 12. The Museum @ FIT Part V Implications for Museums 13. The Museum—Wellness Connection 14. Working with Trauma, Grief, and Related Challenges

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Brenda Cowan is Associate Professor in the Exhibition and Experience Design Department at the Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York in the USA. Ross Laird is an independent author, scholar, and clinical consultant in Vancouver, British Columbia. Jason McKeown is a Marriage and Family Therapist, Parenting Educator, Clinical Program Consultant, and an Adjunct Instructor at Lenior-Rhyne University, Center for Graduate Studies of Asheville, North Carolina.

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