Beware of the big bad storyteller? An exploration of the therapeutic potential of bedtime reading from the perspective of young people and residential workers

Research evidence shows that for looked after and accommodated children, bedtime can be a traumatic and challenging time (Bettelheim, 1950; Conlon, 2005). Additionally, research has identified that storytelling is a therapeutic activity for young people (Lamwaca, 2004; Morning, 2008; Stevens, Kirkpa...

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Main Author: Dawn Simpson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CELCIS 2014-04-01
Series:Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care
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