Developing Cognitive And Creative Skills Through Art

About the Book

How and why readers can use art procedures to assess and develop cognitive skills and emotional strengths. This fourth, revised edition updates research studies using the procedures.

“The whys and wherefores regarding the use of art with children who have communication problems in general and hearing impairments in particular. Silver’s book has become a classic in this area.”

About the Author

Author of more than 80 journal articles, research reports, art assessments, and other publications, Rawley Silver has received the Honorary Life Member award from the American Art Therapy Association. Dr. Silver also received its annual award for research in 1976, 1980, 1992, and 1996. In 2009, she received the Distinguished Alumni Award from Teachers College, Columbia University. She is also a painter listed in Who’s Who in American Art.