Journal of Psychology & Psychotherapy
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Department of Arts in Psychology, Southern Luzon State University Lucban, Philippines

Publications

• Review Article   
  Looking through the Arts: Examining Children’s Feelings Expressed in Drawings Made while under Home Quarantine
  Author(s): Marissa C Esperal*
  
  Art activities like drawings serve as a mode of response, especially among children and can provide rich data around interests, fantasies, and socio-emotional experiences of children. This study attempted to examine the children’s feelings expressed in the drawings made while they were strictly under home quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic. It further, ascertained if there are significant differences in the feelings expressed in the drawings of children in terms of age and sex and assessed the impact of drawings on their emotional well-being. The null hypothesis that there is no significance difference in the feelings expressed through the drawings of children in terms of sex and age was tested. The Participatory Action Research (PAR), which is a qualitative approach, was employed in the study. Participation of 174 children from a suburb community was made possible through .. View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2161-0487.21.s3.001

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