Creating destiny: Youth, arts and social change

Stevenson, L. M. (2011). Creating destiny: Youth, arts and social change. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Stanford University, Stanford, CA.Abstract:This ethnographic study examines how a company of high-school-aged artists in a community arts program, makes...

Contribution of drama-based strategies

Walker, E., Bosworth McFadden, L., Tabone, C., Finkelstein, M. (2011) Contribution of drama-based strategies. Youth Theatre Journal, 25, 3-15.Abstract:Building on a stream of educational research that has focused on the impact of the arts on performance in non-arts...

When achievement data meet drama and arts integration

Walker, E., Tabone, C. & Weltsek, G. (2011). When achievement data meet drama and arts integration. Language Arts, 88(5), 365-372.Abstract:The Education Arts Team (EAT), a non-profit, in New Jersey received a grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s...

Enhancing empathy and theory of mind

Goldstein, T. R., & Winner, E. (2012). Enhancing empathy and theory of mind. Journal of cognition and development, 13(1), 19-37.Abstract:This quasi-experimental study assessed the levels of theory of mind (understanding others’ various mental states) and...