Browsing UW-Superior Masters Theses by Title
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Healing for Adolescents: An Art-based Approach to Coping with Trauma
(2017-05-10)The purpose of this paper was to determine whether art therapy groups for middle school students dealing with trauma was beneficial or not. The students were given different materials and a different intervention each ... -
Healing the Traumatized Child Through Expressive Arts Therapy
(University of Wisconsin-Superior, 2019-05)The purpose of this paper is to educate the reader about childhood trauma and the validity that creative arts therapy has in the process of recovery from early trauma. The following paper will also provide various case ... -
Healing Through Expressive Arts: A Path to Success for Children with ADD and ASD
(2018-06-11)This paper explores the relief expressive art therapy offers children with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The paper defines expressive art therapy, it's evolution, and how expressive ... -
Herstory
(2011)This supporting paper discusses how art is the vehicle that has led to a road of personal and artistic discovery. Experiences and concepts in narrative art are explored. Numerous past and recent histories of narrative ... -
The Hopi Katsina Art and Ritual: Preserving a People of Peace
(2012)This thesis examines the visual culture of the Hopi through Katsinam. The Hopi have survived for thousands of years by maintaining their cultural traditions through their relationships with Katsinam. Katsinam are ... -
How Art Therapy Can Assist College Students from Diverse Backgrounds in Overcoming Cultural Differences
(2017-05-10)The opportunity for international students on university campuses to participate in art therapy is a beneficial student service. Through art therapy interventions, students may gain pride and confidence in their academics ... -
How does differentiation affect higher level learners growth and engagement compared to their peers?
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How Valid Is The DIBELS Oral Reading Fluency Test as an Indicator for Identifying At-Risk Readers and Documenting Their Progress?
(2012)The passage of the federal No Child Left Behind (NCLB) legislation in 2001, with its emphases on accountability, quality of instruction, and data-driven decision making, has created a national debate centered around the ... -
I Am Not the Same Person, Even Though I Am: Managing Communication and Identity in the Aftermath of Physical Disability
(2011)The following explores changes that occur in communication following the acquisition of a physical disability. Framed by the symbolic interactionism theoretical tradition, I use ethnography and semi-structured interviews ... -
The Impact of Art Therapy on School Students on One of After School Program
(2015-05)Children can gain lot knowledge about themselves through expressive art therapy. They are likely to get in touch with their inner world and express their emotion and feelings. In our days there are some children who suffer ... -
The Impact of Video Surveillance in a Select Tribal School
(2010)Providing for the physical and emotional safety and welfare of children is the highest priority for schools across the country. Districts and administrators face a variety of challenges in developing and implementing ... -
Integrating Art Therapy and Ecotherapy to Help Young Adults in Higher Education Settings
(2018-06-04)This thesis paper was written to show the collaboration of ecotherapy and art therapy and how they can be applied to work with young adults in higher education settings. Currently throughout the United States, there are ... -
Integration of Art Therapy and Art Education
(2018-10-10)This final paper was written to point out the beneficial attributes of art therapy and art education integration into the k-12 educational system providing constructive student development. Currently, art education has ... -
Intellectual Disabilities: Effects of Physical Activity on Academic Performance
(2014-05)Research has been completed to show that physical activity has a positive effect on students' academic success. Little research has been done to show the effects of physical activity on students with intellectual disabilities' ... -
Interning as an Art Therapist for Children with Emotional Disturbances including Autism Spectrum Disorder
(2012)Interning as an Art Therapist for Children with Emotional Disturbances including Autism Spectrum Disorder -
Kindergarten Efficacy: A Comparative Analysis of Literacy Achievement Outcomes and Length And Time of Kindergarten Programs
(2014-08)This study explores the impact of full-day kindergarten versus half-day kindergarten on student literacy achievement. The participant samples were drawn from a suburban school district in the Midwest. This study uses the ... -
Learning Empathy Online versus Face-to-Face
(2016-06-06)Online learning is used in multiple fields of study. Having the ability to take classes online and having the flexibility to learn at a student’s own convenience is one of the rewards of learning online. Some subjects may ... -
Message in a Bottle: An Analysis of Modern Perfume Usage as a Nonverbal Communicator
(2016-03)The purpose of this study is to shed light on modern fragrance usage, particularly as a method of nonverbal communication. Qualitative interviews were conducted to determine if women between the ages of 20 and 50 have a ... -
A Mindful Way to Heal: Discussing Efficacy of Mindfulness Based Expressive Arts Therapies in Treating Trauma Affected Adults
(2018-01-09)The purpose of this paper is to analyze the efficacy of mindfulness based expressive arts therapies in treating trauma affected adults. I will explore the notion of mindfulness and its many benefits separately as well as ... -
Mindfulness-based Art Therapy Activities (MBAT) As a Way to Reduce Anxiety in Young Adults
(University of Wisconsin-Superior, 2019-05)According to the DSM-V (2013), Anxiety Disorders are those that are characterized by features of excessive fear and anxiety that are related to behavioral disturbances (p.189). Studies have shown that this disorder is among ...