Arts in the lives of Singapore's seniors: Perceived benefits, barriers, and strategies of arts participation

• Main Author: Toh, Wee Peng
• Other Authors: Andy Ho Hau Yan
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Psychology::Applied psychology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/71383
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study critically examines the perceptions of seniors towards arts participation in Singapore. Four focus group discussions were conducted with a purposive sample of 22 seniors (aged 70 and above) who are active and non-active in the arts, to elicit their perceived benefits and barriers of arts...