Author: UNESCO
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Media Type: Report
This report presents the outcomes of two UNESCO-sponsored conferences: Asian Regional Symposia on Arts Education, Measuring the Impact of Arts in Education, Hong Kong SAR, China (9-11 January 2004) and Transmissions and Transformations: Learning…
Categories: Public Art, International, Creative Workforce, Creative Industries, Creative Economies, Arts Education
Author: Jensen, Joli
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Media Type: Periodical (article)
Jensen speaks up in opposition to overdependence on economic impact arguments and others like them. Instead, in perhaps a more modern rendition of the old 'art for art's sake' discussion, she suggests that we refocus our attention back to the value…
Categories: Advocacy
Author: Caroline Ross
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Media Type: Report
One of a number of field scans conducted by ArtPlace, this paper summarizes research and best practices in the intersection of arts and public safety.
Categories: Public Welfare, Economic Impact, Cultural Planning, Community Development
Author: Reivestment Fund
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Media Type: Report
Understanding the social value of the arts and culture in New York City neighborhoods was the goal of the research undertaken between 2014 and 2017 by Penn's Social Impact of the Arts Project (SIAP) in collaboration with Reinvestment Fund. This…
Categories: Public Welfare, Economic Impact, Cultural Planning, Community Development
Author: California Lawyers for the Arts
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Media Type: Report
This report shares the results of evluation of 12 to 18 week art classes attended by 64 men hel in the Santa Cruz Main Jail, San Francisco County Jail - San Bruno Complex, MCJ Twin Towers Correctional Facility in Los Angeles, Fresno County Jail and…
Categories: Prisons and Rehabilitation
Author: Larry Brewster, Ph.D.
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Media Type: Report
This report presents results from a quantitative evaluation of prison arts education.
Categories: Prisons and Rehabilitation
Author: Amanda Gardner, Ph.D.; Lori L. Hager, Ph.D.; and Grady Hillman
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Media Type: Report
The Prison Arts Resource Project (PARP) is an annotated bibliography of evidence-based studies that evaluate the impact of arts programs in U.S. correctional settings. [p. 4]
Categories: Prisons and Rehabilitation
Author: Durose, Matthew R.; Cooper, Alexia D., Ph.D.; Snyder, Howard N., Ph.D.
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Media Type: Report
Tthis report released by the U.S. Department of Justice used a 5-year period to provide supplementary information for policymakers and practitioners on the officially recognized criminal behavior of released prisoners. While 20.5% of released…
Categories: Prisons and Rehabilitation, Civic Dialogue and Social Change
Author: Matthew Flinders and Malaika Cunningham
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Media Type: Report
Report reviews research gathered from empirical and desk research to explore the relationship between participatory arts and political engagement.
Categories: Participation, Civic Dialogue and Social Change
Author: Bonnie Nichols
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Media Type: Report
This report from the National Endowment for the Arts explores the relationship between people who particpate in arts and culture to their invovlement in civic life.
Categories: Participation, Civic Dialogue and Social Change