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The therapeutic power of art : exploring the effects of Mandala coloring as a relaxation technique among breast cancer chemotherapy patients / John Harvy M. Alalay [and four others]

By:

Alalay, John Harvy M [author]

Contributor(s):

Jia, Nur Ain A.;Macalintal, Colleen M.;Salva, Patricia Ni├▒a C.;Soriano, Mary Margarette M [co-author;co-author;co-author;co-author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Manila : National University, 2017Description: xiv, 103 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cmLOC classification:

UGT CAH BSNUR .A43 2017

Contents:

Approval sheet -- Table of contents -- List of tables -- Acknowledgement -- Abstract -- Chapters I. The problem and its background -- Chapter II. Review of Related Literature and Study -- Chapter III. Methodology -- Chapter IV. Presentation, analysis and interpretation of data -- Chapter V Summary and conclusion and recommendations -- References.

Summary: Art provides an opportunity for a person to externalize their feelings and emotions as well as reducing the levels of distress. Creative activities help cancer patients to focus outward on positive life experiences relieving debilitating preoccupation with illness. Recent headlines have shown the growth of coloring books marketed for adults. Coloring books makes the hours go by quicker during the longs day and nights of an inpatient stay as it also provides distraction, joy and relaxation. The use of Art as a therapy, specially, adult coloring books is commonly related with relieving psychological issues such as anxiety. However, scarce number of studies has examined its effects on the distress levels particularly on breast cancer chemotherapy patients.

Item type:

Thesis

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Includes bibliographical references.

Art provides an opportunity for a person to externalize their feelings and emotions as well as reducing the levels of distress. Creative activities help cancer patients to focus outward on positive life experiences relieving debilitating preoccupation with illness. Recent headlines have shown the growth of coloring books marketed for adults. Coloring books makes the hours go by quicker during the longs day and nights of an inpatient stay as it also provides distraction, joy and relaxation. The use of Art as a therapy, specially, adult coloring books is commonly related with relieving psychological issues such as anxiety. However, scarce number of studies has examined its effects on the distress levels particularly on breast cancer chemotherapy patients.

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