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Arts in Early Childhood : Social and Emotional Benefits of Arts Participation
This report is a literature review and gap-analysis of recent research about the arts’ relationship to social-emotional benefits in early childhood. Music-based activities, drama/theater, and visual arts and crafts were among the types of arts participation studied. The review covers the period of 2000 to 2015. 30 pp.
The Arts in the GDP: Admission Receipts for Performing Arts Events in 1991 Experience First Decline in Five Years : Research Division Note no. 38
This annual update of information from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis indicates consumer expenditures for admissions to performing arts events in 1991 amounted to $4.7 billion a .3% decline from 1990. This marked the first year-to-year decline in admission receipts for performing arts events in five years.