volume 17, number 1, 2022
Published by The Journal of Creative Arts Therapies, the online and open access publication of ANZACATA.
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ISSN: 2652-9459
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JoCAT is the open access peer-reviewed scholarly journal of the Australian, New Zealand and Asian Creative Arts Therapies Association (ANZACATA). JoCAT is the home of the creative arts therapies research community and is produced with Western Sydney University.
Editorial team
Chief Editor Sheridan Linnell
Co-Editors Stacey Bush, Catherine Camden-Pratt, Deborah Green
Arts Editor and Journal Coordinator Vic Segedin
Copy Editors / Proofreaders Anne Gordon, Belinda Nemec, Marie Shannon,
Design and production Vic Segedin
Peer review
The editorial team wishes to thank all the peer reviewers who generously contribute their time and expertise to this edition of JoCAT. Accepted submissions are reviewed by people well versed and respected in the subject or methodology of the submission.
The following have been double anonymously peer-reviewed by two reviewers:
Articles:
‘Storytelling + the art of comics in visual and written expression: Recovery with narrative art’ by Amy Bell.
‘The significance of engaging with materials and modes: A language of inner workings’ by Iliana Contos.
‘How do arts practices support people with chronic physical pain? Exploring lived experiences of chronic pain with people using expressive arts’ by Kelsey L. Cross.
‘Once upon a glowing rabbit story that leads home…’ by Deborah Green et al.
‘The following have been double anonymously peer-reviewed by one reviewer:
Reflection:
‘Pioneers and pilgrims: Finding invisible but felt ceilings and wondering what to do with them’ by Naomi Pears-Scown.
Creative contribution:
‘ABR-ah-To-d-ABR-ah: A comic processing my arts-based research into arts-based research’ by Sofia Sabbagh.