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Hesse's Multimedia Features and Inter-Media Crossing (헤세의 다매체적 특징과 상호매체 넘나들기)

  • Cho, Heeju;Chae, Yonsuk
    • Asia-pacific Journal of Multimedia Services Convergent with Art, Humanities, and Sociology
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    • v.7 no.2
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    • pp.515-523
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    • 2017
  • In the training field where literature is used as a tool, some excerpts from its text are used, instead of its full text. Therefore, it is necessary to have empirical guidelines for which part of the text should be used as Memory-Hint, a part that reminds its reader of certain memory, and for how the text can be introduced effectively. For the study, Hesse's whole life and his literary characters were examined from a therapeutic perspective. First, while Hesse's life was reviewed and his characters were analyzed, Hesse was recognized for Self-therapeutic Life. He also lived a life of multimedia in which he practiced writing, painting, playing musical instruments, meditation, walking, etc. Second, Contents of Literature Therapy using Hesse's works were applied to the schizophrenic patients. Media used for the clinical study were mostly extracted from Hesse's works. They began to show interest in others and express their empathy on others, in addition to expressing their sentimental empathy on Hesse's texts. How effectively Hesse utilized multimedia during his lifetime will be good literary resources in helping improving modern-day people's mental health and curing their pathological problems.

The Literature Physiology of Gosijo by White Hair Motif

  • Park, Inkwa
    • International Journal of Advanced Culture Technology
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    • v.6 no.4
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    • pp.195-204
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    • 2018
  • This study is to explore the function of white hair motif in Gosijo. And to use the results in literature therapy programs. The white hair motif in the Gosijo of the study ignites the sadness. And every time we read this work repeatedly, the sadness is amplified. This amplification of sadness plays a role in healing the human body. This white hair motif of Gosijo covers the death motif and become energy to support life. In the future, if we study the literary physiological functions of Gosijo in the future, it seems that literature will give us a more healing life.

A Study of Poem in Health-Preservation (양생시(養生詩)에 관한 소고(小考))

  • Shin, Yong-Cheol
    • Journal of Society of Preventive Korean Medicine
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    • v.11 no.1
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    • pp.101-108
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    • 2007
  • In the Study of Poem in Health-Preservation, the results were as follows : Though poetry as therapy is a relatively new development in the expressive arts, it is as old as the first chants sung around the tribal fires of primitive peoples. For many centuries the link between poetry and medicine remained obscure. The chant/song/poem is what heals the heart and soul and is used for health-Preservation and the well-being. Poetry Therapy began to flourish in the hands of professional in various disciplines, including rehabilitation, education, library science, recreation, and the creative arts. Mental health professional were exploring the therapeutic value of literary materials, especially of poetry. Their contribution to the emerging discipline was two-fold : 1) emphasis on the evocative value of literature, particularly poetry; and 2) recognition of the beneficial potential of having clients write either their response to poems written by others or original material, drawing on the clients' own experiences and emotions. Especially in Oriental Medicine, the therapy is based on controlling of Mind(心). And it is in harmony with Qi-circulation(氣-循環), so smoothing the circulation of meridians, strengthened Essential-material(精), Qi(氣), Sprit(神).

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Literary Review of Therapeutic Activity of Psychiatric Patients (정신과 환자의 치료적 활동에 관한 문헌적 고찰)

  • 이소우
    • Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing
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    • v.2 no.1
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    • pp.175-188
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    • 1971
  • More and Tore emphasis is put on moral treatment in the care of psychiatric patients. Methods employed for moral treatment rake use of therapeutic activity for the mentally ill patient. In some psychiatric hospitals all of the therapeutic activities are categorized as occupational therapy, while in others these activities are departmentally categorized -recreational, musical, occupational and bibliotherapy. All of these constitute separate departmental therapies. By research, it is known at this time, that the above activities have been of great help in personality integration, reeducation and early recovery of patients, as well as in their social adjustment after discharge. The goal of these therapeutic activities incorporate the goals set by healthier interpersonal relationship and psychotherapy. Put the therapeutic activities require a prolonged time of therapy for effectiveness, economic support, special trained personnel, careful planning, guidance and proper evaluation. Therefore this treatment is a very complicated one. But it may be the most profitable therapy for certain patients. One true fact about this treatment is, that simple recreation, occupation, music, reading, etc., make the patients life in the ward more interesting and have a good effect on the interpersonal relationship between patients. Thus it has been proved that this kind of treatment demands the active and full participation of the personnel and the full support of the hospital administration.

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A Study on the Existential Reflection -A Study on the Yi Ji-yeop Sijo- (우울증 시조치료 방법론 모색 -이지엽 시조를 중심으로-)

  • kim, mung hee
    • The Journal of the Convergence on Culture Technology
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    • v.8 no.3
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    • pp.51-60
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    • 2022
  • This study is to explore the existence reflection and transcendence to overcome depression in terms of the perspective and the hick of the treatment.,The suicide rate in Korea is the number one OECD country (2006-2019), and depression is spreading more recently.,Depression is a civilized disease connected to the abolition of materialism in the competition of a rapid industrial society, and there is a limit to overcoming depression by medication alone.,The purpose of this study is to define depression as a personal history and to recognize depression as a part of literature therapy and to explore ways to overcome it.,This study is an attempt to use the 'self-narrative' of Korean literature therapy and to reexamine the arguments from the perspective of the poetic therapy, which is to draw the suppressed feelings into the human being through the medium of the poetic work.,This is meaningful in integrating the divided self and freeing from the suppressed emotions to live a free life.

A Study of Literary Therapy on the Rated Sijo as a Conductor that Works the Motherboard of Mind (마음의 메인보드를 작동시키는 전도체로서의 정격 시조에 관한 문학치료 연구)

  • Park, In-kwa
    • The Journal of the Convergence on Culture Technology
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    • v.2 no.4
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    • pp.31-40
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    • 2016
  • The hardware of the human body is given the life force by the sentence which is the physiological software that the program for cell activation by the electrical signal enters. The aim of this study is to create a better therapeutic environment for the human body that groaned with errors in the physiological and cognitive systems that are transmitted to neurons and neurons. The sentence program of the rated sijo, which is the software of the human body which has the function as a conductor to connect the emotions of joy, anger, sadness, and enthusiasm to the human mental system, can be connected to the neuron system of the human body, we tried to identify the principle of operating the motherboard of mind in humanities. Once these principles are identified, we can figure out how to minimize side effects and lead the body to a therapeutic program. The research found that there is a strong energy source that can operate the motherboard of the heart very quickly in the rated Sijo. This is because it is confirmed that new coding and re-coding of a number of rated sijo, or a new syllable of one syllable followed by the original syllable of the original syllable, are formed quickly and therapeutically.This has led to the possibility of literary therapy for mankind to upgrade the human psychic system in abundance through the function of the interaction between the sentence as a conductor that is synaptically connected to the human body and the mainboard of the mind attached to the human body without side effects in the future.

Structuration of literatherapy transition (문학치료 전이의 구조화)

  • Park, In-Kwa
    • The Journal of the Convergence on Culture Technology
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    • v.1 no.2
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    • pp.21-36
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    • 2015
  • This study is a descriptive study to examine how poem causes effects of literary treatment for the contemporary people and how to improve therapeutic effect with poem by illustrating the process of therapeutic effect by poem. Each poem in the poetry book has a well-organized flow. While those poems are mixed, it can be synapsed into the cognitive system of readers by their taste in the form of introduction, development, turn, and conclusion.' The poetry book is structured with the transition of literary treatment. Such transition structure is embodied in a circle. If poetic contents are positive and creative in such transitive structure, it gives more comfort and excitement to readers increasing therapeutic effect. Therefore, it is very important to progress literatherapy narrative with such creative works.

A Study on the Effects of Literacy Therapy Program for the Prevention of Adolescents' Smartphone Addiction (청소년의 스마트폰 중독 예방을 위한 문학치료 프로그램 효과에 관한 연구)

  • Baek, Hyeon-Gi;Ha, Tai-Hyun
    • Journal of Digital Contents Society
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    • v.19 no.2
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    • pp.269-276
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    • 2018
  • The purpose of the study is to verify whether literature therapy program for prevention of smartphone addiction is effective for adolescents. The subjects of this study were 150 students of J City, K middle school. After completing the program, they were conducted post-test for both the experimental and control groups. The study found that the program was effective in mitigating smartphone addiction but not in reducing the directed life problem. It was also found to be effective in reducing tolerance and loss of control and problems of withdrawal and emotional experience. The study suggests that institutional arrangements are needed for linking with related organizations in the region because it is difficult to effectively prevent the increasing problem of smartphone addiction unless an adolescents program for youth is linked to the school. Therefore, it is necessary to conduct parent education for prevention of smartphone addiction in computer curriculum of school subjects.

Role of Therapeutic Literature Regarding Motifs "Past Life" in a Tale of Marital Discord -Focusing on (부부갈등 설화 속 전생(前生) 화소의 역할과 문학치료적 의미 - <전생의 인연으로 부부가 된 중과 이[蝨]와 돼지>를 중심으로 -)

  • Park, Jai-in
    • Journal of Korean Classical Literature and Education
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    • no.37
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    • pp.185-215
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    • 2018
  • This paper tried to interpret new phenomenon in the narrative focusing on the tale. People telling about this story understood it in the way of recognizing and resigning the power of powerful destiny. This article poses a problem to that point. The male character begins the question "why?" And experiences a process of thoughtful thought. And he finds out his past life and pioneers his destiny. The find past life in this tale, it means 'an opportunity to choose oneself and life for themselves'. This can be interpreted as Samsara of Buddhism that does not insist on a fixed self. Experience of this process of reasoning according to narrative context of folktale will become literary therapy activity confirming the effectiveness of marital conflict narrative including the former motifs.

An experience in the laughter therapy by elderly of senior citizen's center (일개 경로당 이용 노인의 웃음치료 참여 경험)

  • Park, Hyun-Ju;An, Hyo-Ja
    • Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society
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    • v.17 no.12
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    • pp.205-217
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    • 2016
  • The objective of this study was to understand the fundamental aspects of the laughter therapy using the Van Manen's hermeneutic phenomenological method. Participants of this study included twelve elderly people-four men and eight women-who agreed to participate in this study underwent laughter therapy at a senior citizen's center. Data were collected through focus interviews, a literary work, and a work of art. The essential themes of this study are a healthy life (restoration of health, refreshed feeling), a happy life (stress relief, put idle thoughts out of one's mind, vitality in daily routine, double pleasure through laughter, re-juvenescence with reminiscence), and a wishful life (became optimistic while leaving behind suffering, look forward to things). Healthy life was defined as experiencing the basic motive power of life, happy life was defined as experiencing delightfulness through relationships with others and empathy, and wishful life was defined as experiencing an affirmative life integration through overcoming suffering from losses. In conclusion, laughter therapy showed to improve health, personal relations and life integration for elderly people. Therefore, utilization of laughter therapy will help to improve independence and self-esteem in elderly people.