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http://dx.doi.org/10.14400/JDC.2018.16.2.367

The Use of Cinematherapy In Recreation Therapy Practice  

Park, Eunsik (Department of Day Health Center Services, CenterLight HealthCare)
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Journal of Digital Convergence / v.16, no.2, 2018 , pp. 367-373 More about this Journal
Abstract
The main purpose of this article is to explore the use of movies (i.e., cinematherapy) as a recreation therapy intervention tool. This paper begins with literature review regarding the concepts and origin of cinematherapy and introduces cinematherapy as a viable intervention option as in recreation therapy or other clinical settings. The authors provide detailed guidelines for the process of cinematherapy sessions and other practical recommendations and considerations for incorporating cinematherapy into recreation therapy practice. Guided sample questions for the debriefing stages are illustrated and lastly, examples of movies that can be used in cinematherapy suggested by recreation therapists.
Keywords
Cinematherapy; Cinematherapy Process; Recreation Therapy; Recreation Therapy Intervention; Recreation Therapy Practice; Use of Movies in Treatment;
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