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Occupational therapy and circus: Potential partners in enhancing the health and well-being of today's youth.

Authors :
Maglio, Jill
McKinstry, Carol
Source :
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal. Dec2008, Vol. 55 Issue 4, p287-290. 4p.
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

The article discusses the benefits of a project involving a community circus program developed for schools in Victoria to assist in addressing students; need for life skills acquisition. It describes the Westside Circus' "Circus in schools" program which introduces an occupational perspective to the evaluation of the educational program. According to the article, the occupational professional can play a key role in education reform.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00450766
Volume :
55
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
35324157
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1630.2007.00713.x