Archaeology, Heritage, and Wellbeing: Authentic, Powerful, and Therapeutic Engagement with the Past

ISBN-13: 9781032021652 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 284 str.

Paul Everill; Karen Burnell

Opis

Archaeology, Heritage, and Wellbeing fills an important gap in the academic literature, bringing together experts from archaeology/ historic environment and mental health research to provide an interdisciplinary overview of this emerging subject area.

Spis treści

Introduction  Part 1 Context  1 What is Wellbeing and How Do We Measure and Evaluate It?  2 Introduction to Archaeology: A Personal Perspective  3 Heritage Interventions to Improve Mental Health and Wellbeing: Developing a Programme Theory through a Realist-Informed Review  Part 2 Museums, Healing, and Wellbeing  4 Heritage, Creativity, and Wellbeing: Approaches for Evaluating the Impact of Cultural Participation Using the UCL Museum Wellbeing Measures  5 Exhibitions, Healing and Sharing the Stories of Australian Veterans  6 Wellbeing and Greening Sites of Heritage: A Liverpool Lens  Part 3 Connecting with the Land  7 Using Archaeology to Strengthen Indigenous Social, Emotional, and Economic Wellbeing  8 Archaeology as "Self-Therapy": Case Studies of Metal Detecting Communities in Britain and Denmark  9 Wellbeing and Brotherhood on the Colchian Plain: Engagement with Multinational Veterans through Archaeological Excavation at Nokalakevi, Georgia  Part 4 Archaeology as Therapeutic Tool  10 From Nisarouin to Hougoumont: A Comparative Study of the Impact of Two Veteran-Focused Archaeological Initiatives on the Mental Wellbeing of Military Personnel and Veterans  11 How Do Interventions Using Heritage-Based Activities, Impact on Mental Health and Wellbeing? An Analysis of Breaking Ground Heritage and Operation Nightingale Outcomes  12 American Veterans Archaeological Recovery: A Strengths-Based Approach  Part 5 Engaging with Wellbeing  13 Assembling Wellbeing in Archaeological Teaching and Learning  14 Wellbeing and the Historic Environment: A Strategic Approach  15 Having a Wander through Whitechapel: Towards a Methodological Framework for a Therapeutic Urban Psychography