Museums and Well-being

Museums and Well-being by Rose Cull, published by Routledge on October 7, 2022, is a 128-page exploration of the intersection between museums and the concept of well-being. This edition provides a critical engagement with the historical development of well-being within museum contexts, emphasizing the idea that well-being is a collective action. The book is presented in English and offers insights relevant to both museum studies and health-related fields.

Readers will find a thorough examination of how museums can contribute to well-being, drawing on various perspectives within the disciplines of art, health, and library science. The text encourages a deeper understanding of the role that cultural institutions play in promoting health and fitness, as well as the broader implications for community engagement. This edition serves as a resource for those interested in the evolving relationship between cultural spaces and individual and collective well-being.