What is it about?

In this book review of Norma Daykin's 'Arts, Health and Well-Being: A Critical Perspective on Research, Policy and Practice' Jane Hearst summarises the content of the book, outlines the pro's and con's, and confirms the suitability to intended audiences.

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Why is it important?

Norma Daykin's book attempts to attract interdisciplinary scholars and practitioners to her summary of the complex field of Arts, Culture and Wellbeing. As a fellow Arts-for-Health specialist, Jane Hearst is able to offer her perspective on whether this book is worth reading and in what contexts, helping readers to filter through the ever expanding body of literature and gauge it's relevance to their interests.

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This page is a summary of: Arts, Health and Well-Being: A Critical Perspective on Research, Policy and Practice, Norma Daykin (2020), Journal of Applied Arts and Health, July 2021, Intellect,
DOI: 10.1386/jaah_00072_5.
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