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1Department of Asia-Pacific Regional Studies, National Dong Hwa University, Hualien, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Arts & Health
|January 2, 2026
Summary
This poem explores a doctoral student
Area of Science:
- Art and Health
- Mental Health in Academia
- Creative Practice Research
Background:
- Doctoral studies present unique challenges, particularly for those balancing family responsibilities.
- The intersection of personal well-being and academic rigor is often underexplored.
Purpose of the Study:
- To examine the role of creative practice in supporting the mental health of a doctoral student.
- To highlight the integration of art, caregiving, and scholarly pursuits.
Main Methods:
- Arts-based reflection utilized within a poetic narrative.
- Autoethnographic approach to explore lived experiences.
Main Results:
- Creative practice serves as a vital tool for emotional regulation and methodological support.
- Art and Health are integral to maintaining well-being during demanding academic journeys.
Conclusions:
- Mental health is fundamental to producing scholarly knowledge.
- An embodied understanding of Art & Health is crucial for doctoral student well-being and completion.
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