Music Therapy Research and Evidence Based Practice

• Author : Olivia Swedberg Yinger
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release Date : 2017-08-27
• ISBN : 9780323496018

Get a quick, expert overview of the clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions in health care. This practical resource compiled by Dr. Olivia Swedberg Yinger provides a concise, useful overview of the profession of music therapy, including a description of each of the research-support practices that occur in the settings where music therapists most commonly work. Features a wealth of information on music therapy and its relevance in education settings, mental health treatment, medical treatment and rehabilitation, hospice and

• Author : Sheri L. Robb
• Publisher : Amer Music Therapy Assoc
• Release Date : 2003
• ISBN : UCSD:31822037162203

• Author : Olivia Swedberg Yinger
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release Date : 2017-09-28
• ISBN : 032348560X

Get a quick, expert overview of the clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions in health care. This practical resource compiled by Dr. Olivia Swedberg Yinger provides a concise, useful overview of the profession of music therapy, including a description of each of the research-support practices that occur in the settings where music therapists most commonly work. Features a wealth of information on music therapy and its relevance in education settings, mental health treatment, medical treatment and rehabilitation, hospice and

• Author : Raymond MacDonald,Gunter Kreutz,Laura Mitchell
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release Date : 2013-05-02
• ISBN : 9780199686827

Music has a universal and timeless potential to influence how we feel, yet, only recently, have researchers begun to explore and understand the positive effects that music can have on our wellbeing.This book brings together research from a number of disciplines to explore the relationship between music, health and wellbeing.

• Author : Felicity Baker,Sylka Uhlig
• Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Release Date : 2011
• ISBN : 9781849051651

An anthology of voicework techniques. It explores the information the practitioner needs to know in order to bring about successful interventions across a range of client groups. It is suitable for music therapy students or practitioners looking to explore the use of voicework in music therapy.

• Author : Lars Ole Bonde,Tony Wigram
• Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Release Date : 2002-07-05
• ISBN : 9781846423499

Music therapists, as in medical and paramedical professions, have a rich diversity of approaches and methods, often developed with specific relevance to meet the needs of a certain client population. This book reflects the many components of such diversity, and is a thoroughly comprehensive guide to accessing and understanding the ideas, theory, research results and clinical outcomes that are the foundations of this field. Providing a detailed insight into the field of music therapy from an international perspective, this book

• Author : Michael J. Silverman
• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
• Release Date : 2015
• ISBN : 9780198735366

Many music therapists work in adult mental health settings after qualifying. This book is an essential guide to psychiatric music therapy, providing the necessary breadth and depth to inform readers of the psychotherapeutic research base and show how music therapy can effectively and efficiently function within clinical practice

• Author : Barbara L. Wheeler
• Publisher : Barcelona Pub
• Release Date : 2005
• ISBN : 1891278266

This is the first and most comprehensive textbook on music therapy research to be published, with 24 chapters, edited and authored by eminent researchers and scholars. The book begins with an overview of issues in music therapy research, followed by a survey of the current literature; then different types of quantitative and qualitative research designs are described in detail, including philosophical and historical modes of inquiry. Several chapters describe the actual process of doing research, and throughout the book, numerous examples

• Author : Jane Edwards
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release Date : 2016-06-02
• ISBN : 9780191035999

Music therapy is growing internationally to be one of the leading evidence-based psychosocial allied health professions, meeting needs right across the lifespan. Music therapy is a relational therapy in which the therapist and client collaborate to discover how music can be used to strengthen positive relating skills, attending to the client's immediate and longer term needs through assessment, treatment planning, implementation, and evaluation of a music therapy programme. Music therapy is based upon the capacity of music provided by a

• Author : Eric G. Waldon,Stine Lindahl Jacobsen,Gustavo Schulz Gattino
• Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Release Date : 2018-09-21
• ISBN : 9781784506025

As the use of music therapy becomes more widespread so too does the need for detailed assessment. Standardised assessment tools, and knowledge of how to integrate assessment into clinical practice, are needed for teaching, research and clinical purposes all around the world. Based on the findings of members of the International Music Therapy Assessment Consortium (IMTAC), this comprehensive anthology collects the latest research and clinical practice methods about music therapy assessment. Looking at the available assessment tools holistically, the book

• Author : Andrea Gilroy
• Publisher : SAGE
• Release Date : 2006-10-09
• ISBN : 9781847877413

`This is an important and topical book coming at a time when there is growing pressure to show evidence of good practice, in order to reassure the prospective client, and to demonstrate financial accountability. It gives valuable guidelines and examples for art therapists. The book is innovative and inspiring, and the author's enthusiasm shines through. I end with the last line of this topical, readable, relevant book - one that encapsulates its content: 'We need the facts, we need the

• Author : Barbara L. Wheeler
• Publisher : Guilford Publications
• Release Date : 2015-01-12
• ISBN : 9781462518227

Rich with case material, this groundbreaking volume provides a comprehensive overview of music therapy, from basic concepts to emerging clinical approaches. Experts review psychodynamic, humanistic, cognitive-behavioral, and developmental foundations and describe major techniques, including the Nordoff-Robbins model and the Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music. An expansive section on clinical applications examines music therapy with children and adults, as well as its recognized role in medical settings. Topics include autism spectrum disorder, school interventions, brain injury, and trauma. An

• Author : Petra Kern,Marcia Humpal
• Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Release Date : 2012
• ISBN : 9781849052412

This edited book brings together renowned experts in music therapy and related fields to present current research, practical strategies, and policies useful for everyone interested in music as a tool to aid children on the autism spectrum. Case scenarios, examples and tip sheets further support the application of the knowledge-based content.

• Author : Cynthia Franklin,Terry S. Trepper,Eric E. McCollum,Wallace J. Gingerich
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release Date : 2011-09-08
• ISBN : 9780195385724

Therapy is frequently miscast as requiring an enormous amount of time and financial commitment, but helpful, goal-oriented therapy can produce positive results after only a few sessions. By focusing on solutions instead of problems, SFBT asks clients to set concrete goals and to draw upon strengths in their lives that can help bring about the desired change for a preferred future.

• Author : Sandra Garrido
• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
• Release Date : 2019-09-16
• ISBN : 9780190075934

Dementia is the most significant health issue facing our aging population. With no cure to date, there is an urgent need for the development of interventions that can alleviate symptoms of dementia and ensure optimal well-being for people with dementia and their caregivers. There is accumulating evidence that music is a highly effective, non-pharmacological treatment for various symptoms of dementia at all stages of disease progression. In its various forms, music (as a medium for formal therapy or an informal