Benefits and barriers of clown care: A qualitative phenomenographical study of parents with children in clown care services

Clowning is a form of humour. It is an art form that invites play, interaction, and laughter. Clown Care is a programme in hospitals and medical centres involving visits from specially trained hospital clowns. The aim of this paper is to describe the benefits and barriers associated with the clown c...

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Main Authors: Amil Kusain Jr Perez Tan, Eija Metsälä, Leena Hannula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cracow Tertium Society for the Promotion of Language Studies 2014-10-01
Series:The European Journal of Humour Research
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Online Access:https://www.europeanjournalofhumour.org/index.php/ejhr/article/view/58