Public Benefit as Community Wellbeing in Archaeology
This article outlines the theory and strategy behind Historic England's (HE) Wellbeing Strategy. It acknowledges the relevance of wellbeing to HE's core purpose, and proposes ways in which wellbeing can be built into archaeological and heritage projects. There is an evidenced link between...
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doaj-702207a35f1b4445a9d67485d224e04d2021-03-16T12:29:35ZengUniversity of YorkInternet Archaeology1363-53872021-03-015710.11141/ia.57.12Public Benefit as Community Wellbeing in ArchaeologyLinda Monckton0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6939-1263Historic EnglandThis article outlines the theory and strategy behind Historic England's (HE) Wellbeing Strategy. It acknowledges the relevance of wellbeing to HE's core purpose, and proposes ways in which wellbeing can be built into archaeological and heritage projects. There is an evidenced link between access to heritage and wellbeing, which now needs to be better integrated into project design and implementation. The article concludes with an outline strategy for wellbeing-led projects, and a discussion of how the success of these projects could be evaluated.https://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue57/12/archaeologyheritagewellbeingtherapeuticstrategyyoung peopleinclusion |
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Public Benefit as Community Wellbeing in Archaeology |
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Public Benefit as Community Wellbeing in Archaeology |
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Public Benefit as Community Wellbeing in Archaeology |
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Public Benefit as Community Wellbeing in Archaeology |
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University of York |
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Internet Archaeology |
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This article outlines the theory and strategy behind Historic England's (HE) Wellbeing Strategy. It acknowledges the relevance of wellbeing to HE's core purpose, and proposes ways in which wellbeing can be built into archaeological and heritage projects. There is an evidenced link between access to heritage and wellbeing, which now needs to be better integrated into project design and implementation. The article concludes with an outline strategy for wellbeing-led projects, and a discussion of how the success of these projects could be evaluated. |
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archaeology heritage wellbeing therapeutic strategy young people inclusion |
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