Art Therapy Outcome Studies Reference List
(includes all studies which were considered for inclusion in the meta-analysis)
Brandt, G., D. Wohler, et al. (1991). "Working together: a comparative study of music therapy and art therapy." Journal of British Music Therapy 5(1): 14-21.
Broome, M. E., V. Maikler, et al. (2001). "An intervention to increase coping and reduce health care utilization for school-age children and adolescents with sickle cell disease." Journal of National Black Nurses Association 12(2): 6-14.
Chapman, L., D. Morabito, et al. (2001). "The effectiveness of art therapy interventions in reducing post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in pediatric trauma patients." Art Therapy 18(2): 100-4.
Curry, N. A. and T. Kasser (2005). "Can Coloring Mandalas Reduce Anxiety?" Art Therapy 22(2): 81-5.
Dalley, T. (1979) “Art therapy in psychiatric treatment: an illustrated case study”, The Arts in Psychotherapy, 6: 257-65.
Dalley, T. (1980)”Assessing the therapeutic effects of art: An illustrated case study”, The Arts in Psychotherapy, 7: 11-17.
Favara-Scacco, C., G. Smirne, et al. (2001). "Art therapy as support for children with leukemia during painful procedures." Medical Journal of Pediatric Oncology 36(4): 474-80.
Gabriel, B., E. Bromberg, et al. (2001). "Art therapy with adult bone marrow transplant patients in isolation: A pilot study." Psycho-Oncology 10(2): 114-123.
Gilroy, A. (2006) Art therapy, research and evidence-based practice. London: Sage.
Gilroy, A. and Lee, C. (eds) (1995) Art and music: Therapy and research. London: Routledge.
Gold, M., Voracek, M., and Wigram, T., (2004) ”Effects of music therapy for children and adolescents with psychopathology: a meta-analysis” Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 45: 1054-63.
Green, B. L., C. Wehling, et al. (1987). "Group art therapy as an adjunct to treatment for chronic outpatients." Hosp Community Psychiatry 38(9): 988-91.
Greenwood, H., Leach, C., Lucock, M., and Noble, R., (2007)”The process of long-term art therapy: a case study combining artwork and clinical outcome”, Psychotherapy Research, 17: 588-599.
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Hamre, H. J., C. M. Witt, et al. (2006). "Anthroposophic therapy for chronic depression: a four-year prospective cohort study." BMC Psychiatry 6: 57.
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Luzzatto, P., V. Sereno, et al. (2003). "A communication tool for cancer patients with pain: the art therapy technique of the body outline." Palliative Support Care 1(2): 135-42.
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Oster, I., A. C. Svensk, et al. (2006). "Art therapy improves coping resources: a randomized, controlled study among women with breast cancer." Palliat Support Care 4(1): 57-64.
Payne, H. (ed) (1996) Handbook of inquiry in the arts therapies: One river, many currents. London: Jessica Kingsley.
Pifalo, T. (2006). "Art Therapy with Sexually Abused Children and Adolescents: Extended Research Study." Art Therapy 23(4): 181-185.
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Powell, L. and S. L. Faherty (1990). "Treating sexually abused latency age girls. A 20 session treatment plan utilizing group process and the creative arts therapies." Arts in Psychotherapy 17(1): 35-47.
Puig, A., S. Min Lee, et al. (2006). "The efficacy of creative arts therapies to enhance emotional expression, spirituality, and psychological well-being of newly diagnosed Stage I and Stage II breast cancer patients: A preliminary study." Arts in Psychotherapy 33(3): 218-28.
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Rosal, M. (1989) “Masters papers in art therapy: Narrative or research case studies?” The Arts in Psychotherapy, 16: 71-75.
Rosal, M. (1993) “Comparative group art therapy research to evaluate changes in locus of control in behaviourally disordered children”, The Arts in Psychotherapy, 20: 231-41.
Rousseau, C., A. Drapeau, et al. (2005). "Evaluation of a classroom program of creative expression workshops for refugee and immigrant children." Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 46(2): 180-5.
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Tamburro, G.-A., G. Di Sciascio, et al. (1993). "Scenic art-therapy in the psycho-social rehabilitation of psychoses: The results." Psychologie Medicale 25(3): 249-251.
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Walsh, S. M., S. C. Martin, et al. (2004). "Testing the efficacy of a creative-arts intervention with family caregivers of patients with cancer." Journal of Nursing Scholarship 36(3): 214-9.
Wikstrom, B. M., T. Theorell, et al. (1993). "Medical health and emotional effects of art stimulation in old age. A controlled intervention study concerning the effects of visual stimulation provided in the form of pictures." Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics 60(3-4): 195-206.
Wikstrom, B. M. (2000). "Visual art dialogues with elderly persons: effects on perceived life situation." Journal of Nursing Management 8(1): 31-7.
Wilson, C. (2002). "A time-limited model of art therapy in general practice." Inscape 7(1): 16-26.
Zaidi, L. Y. (1994). "Group treatment of adult male inpatients abused as children." Journal of Traumatic Stress 7(4): 718-27.
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