Does Art Improve Mood? A Test of a Key Assumption Underlying Art Therapy

By Lili De Petrillo, Ellen Winner. 2005

144 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Cognitive Neuroscience, Conservation, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/eae55337ed774654cd53a80bdee89335a1fb5f01

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In Cognitive Neuroscience

1. Thalia Goldstein
2. Ellen Winner

In Conservation

1. Ellen Winner

In Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

1. Anne Dalebroux
2. Ellen Winner
3. Thalia Goldstein

Citations in the corpus

• Arts Enrichment and Preschool Emotions for Low-Income Children at Risk. (2013, background): “De Petrillo and Winner (2005) induced negative mood and asked child participants to draw pictures aimed at venting or distraction, respectively: those in the venting group showed the greatest mood improvement.”
• Short-term mood repair through art-making: Positive emotion is more effective than venting (2008, background): “To our knowledge, with the exception of a preliminary study in our lab (De Petrillo and Winner 2005), no studies have examined the function of art-making on mood regulation.”