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BIBLIOTHERAPY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bibliotherapy
1, record 1, English, bibliotherapy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reading therapy 2, record 1, English, reading%20therapy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The use of reading materials for help in solving personal problems or for psychiatric therapy. 3, record 1, English, - bibliotherapy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bibliotherapy, a therapeutic approach that uses literature to support good mental health, is a versatile and cost-effective treatment option often adapted or used to supplement other types of therapy. 4, record 1, English, - bibliotherapy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bibliothérapie
1, record 1, French, biblioth%C3%A9rapie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Utilisation] d'un ensemble de lectures sélectionnées en tant qu'outil thérapeutique [...] en psychiatrie [ou] moyen de résoudre des problèmes personnels par l'intermédiaire d'une lecture dirigée. 2, record 1, French, - biblioth%C3%A9rapie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les livres nous font réfléchir ou nous divertissent, mais ils peuvent aussi nous aider à guérir. C'est la prémisse de la bibliothérapie, une approche qui s'inscrit dans la foulée de l'art-thérapie et de la musicothérapie. 3, record 1, French, - biblioth%C3%A9rapie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
- Psicología clínica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- biblioterapia
1, record 1, Spanish, biblioterapia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- terapia literaria 1, record 1, Spanish, terapia%20literaria
correct, feminine noun
- literapia 1, record 1, Spanish, literapia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uso de toda letra escrita como recurso terapéutico, sea prosa, poesía, canciones, aforismos o reflexiones, [es una] disciplina que emplea la relación de las personas con la forma y el contenido de los libros. 1, record 1, Spanish, - biblioterapia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este concepto surge de la identificación con personajes y con personas reales. La palabra escrita es un testimonio, que muestra los valores y actitudes de una persona y lleva al lector hacia sentidos que aclaran su propia vida. 1, record 1, Spanish, - biblioterapia
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