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Bibliotherapy

Known as: Bibliotherapies 
A form of supportive psychotherapy in which the patient is given carefully selected material to read.
National Institutes of Health

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BooksEducational aspectsLiteratureReading (activity)

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Recreational therapyTherapeutic procedure

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Review
2016
Review
2016
Combat issues in literary works of Nobel Laureates for Literature - an interdisciplinary perspective of martial arts bibliotherapy
The concept of martial arts bibliotherapy has a direct relationship with the dynamically developing prophylactic and therapeutic… 
2011
2011
BIBLIOTHERAPY AS A METHOD OF MEANINGFUL TREATMENT
Bibliotherapy is an expressive therapy in which there is an individual relationship with the content or essence of books, poems… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
LIBRARIANS' PARTICIPATION IN BIBLIOTHERAPY TREATMEN T OF DISTRESSED STUDENTS
Recent years have witnessed an upsurge in the therapeutic use of books [Jack, Ronan 2008]. It seems that librarians can share… 
2000
2000
Interactive Bibliotherapy as an Innovative Inservice Practice: A Focus on the Inclusive Setting
Interactive bibliotherapy (IB) warrants greater attention in the pursuit of innovative inservice education. This paper presents… 
1998
1998
Measuring Learning in Depression Treatment: A Cognitive Bibliotherapy Test
A test of cognitive bibliotherapy knowledge wasdeveloped and evaluated. Fifty-seven items that relatedto the content of the book… 
1992
1992
Culturally Relevant Bibliotherapy: Meeting the Needs of Minority Children.
This article presents how bibliotherapy can be a culturally sensitive therapeutic tool to use with children of color. A brief… 
1990
1990
You are what you read. The use of bibliotherapy to facilitate psychotherapy.
1. In the course of therapy with individuals or couples, it is sometimes helpful to suggest reading specific material to assist… 
1987
1987
Bibliotherapy for children in foster care and adoption.
The bibliotherapeutic technique can help children adjust to the foster care and adoption experience. Appropriate children's books… 
1983
1983
Bibliotherapy within a correctional setting.
Evaluated the psychotherapeutic adjunct of bibliotherapy in a maximum security correctional setting with 54 volunteers from a… 
1980
1980
Bibliotherapy: The Right Book at the Right Time. Fastback 151.