Hospital offered creative arts therapy programs can help pediatric oncology patients to understand and express their feelings about hospitalization and to better cope with the disease and treatment process. This research ...
This project explores current artist participation in the environmental movement. Eco-artists create functional artwork using concepts from the fields of art and ecology to analyze the impacts of industrial development, ...
This research provides first-hand evidence that many gender-variant individuals have unmet basic needs, that they suffer from discrimination and violence, and that education about transgender issues is needed to remove ...
My research explores the factors involved in selecting plays for a professional theatrical season for the purpose of creating a decision-making model. The factors examined include the mission statement of the organization, ...
This Master's Project was conducted in partial fulfillment for a Master of Science Degree in Arts Management from the University of Oregon. The following document details the research conducted for this intrinsic case ...
This graduate research project serves as a guide for arts administrators programming contemporary symphonic music (music composed by a living composer) in American symphony orchestras. The researcher (1) demonstrates there ...
Little, if any research has been done on the targeted topic of Internet usage by independent artists and craft persons for marketing and promoting their artwork. Related research has been done in the areas of small business ...
The purpose of this master's capstone is to examine the history of contributed revenue streams for nonprofit arts organizations in the United States and the role those streams play in the current arts nonprofit funding ...
As youth volunteers are completing volunteer service in community arts, they are developing personally and professionally through participation in the administration of community arts programs and organizations. In this ...
Consensus building and other forms of collaborative planning are increasingly used for identifying, negotiating and resolving social and political fragmentation, shared power and conflicting values. Consensus strives toward ...
Empowerment is a frequently used but ambiguous term. This capstone project
investigates empowerment in multiple contexts through a series of multidisciplinary
inquiries. Critical texts are used to build a framework to ...
Collaborations are increasingly considered solutions for keeping arts education in public
schools. While there is much research on arts education collaborations and
recommendations for best practices, the roles of ...
This master’s project asserts that there is a gap between academic and public
interpretations of history and that historical museums have the opportunity and the
responsibility to help narrow this gap by presenting more ...
This Master’s Project was conducted in partial fulfillment for a Master of Arts Degree in Arts Management from the University of Oregon. The following document details the research conducted for this mixed methods study ...
Literature revealed that often, contemporary visual artists need to develop the
non-artistic skills necessary for their professional development, but it was unclear what
skills were essential, how they were developed, ...
The purpose of this capstone report is to provide the Pasadena Independent School District (PISD) with an outline of essential components for planning, implementing, and managing an expansion and enhancement of the district ...
In pursuit of increased public financial support, arts advocates strategically align arts and culture with larger policy issues like economic and community development, academic achievement and social development for youth. ...
This study looks at the relationships between artists and international nongovernmental
organizations in humanitarian work. Creative solutions to humanitarian needs and assistance
have become increasingly important in ...
Challenged with conquering market-driven inflationary costs through the calculated
management of perceived value, the contemporary not-for-profit performing arts
community must take care to understand and strategically ...
This project seeks to understand and describe the relationship between explicit and implicit
ethical standards and management practice. The research question asks how that relationship
might contribute to community ...