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About the Arts & Health format

Arts & Health is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Art Therapy and Mental Health, Music Therapy and Health, Participatory Visual Research Methods.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Arts & Health 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inArt Therapy and Mental Health Music Therapy and Health Participatory Visual Research Methods Empathy and Medical Education Diversity and Impact of Dance
ISSN1753-3015
Citation impact (2-yr)0.87
h-index46
i10-index195
Total citations7,934
Top institutions publishing hereGriffith University
Journal websitewww.tandfonline.com
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Papers published in Arts & Health per year

22
2014
30
2015
26
2016
25
2017
26
2018
18
2019
22
2020
19
2021
15
2022
23
2023
38
2024
52
2025

Citation impact of Arts & Health by publication year

409
2014
687
2015
408
2016
888
2017
466
2018
362
2019
467
2020
238
2021
200
2022
127
2023
73
2024
31
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Arts & Health

Non-clinical community interventions: a systematised review of social prescribing schemes

Helen J. Chatterjee, Paul M. Camic, Bridget Lockyer et al. · 6 Jun 2017

Background: This review focused on evaluation of United Kingdom social prescribing schemes published in peer-reviewed journals and reports. Schemes, including arts, books, education and exercise “on prescription” refer patients to community sources of non-clinical intervention. Method: A systematised review protocol appraised primary research material evaluating social prescribing schemes published 2000–2015. Searches were performed in electronic…

Shall we dance? An exploration of the perceived benefits of dancing on well-being

Cynthia Quiroga Murcia, Gunter Kreutz, Stephen Clift et al. · 16 Aug 2010

Past research has suggested positive influences of musical experiences on people's health and well-being. Empirical work has focused on musical activities such as listening and singing, while neglecting the potential effects of dancing. In the present study, 475 non-professional adult dancers completed an online survey, which sought to evaluate the participants' perceived benefits of dancing.…

The state of the arts in healthcare in the United States

Jill Sonke, Judy Rollins, Rusti Brandman et al. · 13 Aug 2009

The arts in healthcare in the United States is a field emerged from grassroots beginnings in the mid-twentieth century. Through an overview of the field's development as well as consideration of practice, research, and educational structures, this paper summarizes the current state of the field in the United States. Practice is explored in the context…

A mixed-methods study into ballet for people living with Parkinson's

Sara Houston, Ashley McGill · 17 Dec 2012

Background: Parkinson's is a neurological disease that is physically debilitating and can be socially isolating. Dance is growing in popularity for people with Parkinson's and claims have been made for its benefits. The paper details a mixed-methods study that examined a 12-week dance project for people with Parkinson's, led by English National Ballet. Methods: The…

New theories and research findings on the positive influence of music and art on health with ageing

Gene D. Cohen · 1 Mar 2009

This review is about the latest theories of the underlying mechanisms that explain why music and art promote health and have positive influences on the course of illness with ageing. It is also about the latest findings demonstrating the positive effects that music and the arts in general have on health with ageing; cost savings…

Arts & Health template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Arts & Health format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Arts & Health template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Taylor & Francis format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Arts & Health use?
Arts & Health uses Author–year (Chicago, T&F) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Arts & Health 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Arts & Health?
No. DocuGuru generates the interact LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Taylor & Francis-ready Arts & Health document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Arts & Health template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Arts & Health format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Arts & Health?
Arts & Health is a multidisciplinary journal published by Taylor & Francis. DocuGuru's Arts & Health template matches Taylor & Francis's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Arts & Health PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Arts & Health template (the interact class) that is ready to submit to Taylor & Francis, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Arts & Health template cost?
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