Journal of Music Therapy back issues from July 2003:
The effects of familiarity and complexity on appraisal of complex songs by Cochlear implant recipients and normal hearing adults
Jul 01, 2003; ... The purposes of this study were (a) to develop a test of complex song appraisal that would be suitable for use with adults who use a cochlear implant (assistive hearing device) and (b) to compare the appraisal ratings (liking) of complex songs by adults who use cochlear implants (n = 66) with a ...
The effects of music therapy on the quality and length of life of people diagnosed with terminal cancer
Jul 01, 2003; ... The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of music therapy on quality of life, length of life in care, physical status, and relationship of death occurrence to the final music therapy interventions of hospice patients diagnosed with terminal cancer. Subjects were adults who were ...
Music therapy with Alzheimer's patients and their family caregivers: A pilot project
Jul 01, 2003; ... The purpose of this paper is to present the results of a pilot project sponsored by a private foundation in Spain ("Fundacio la Caixa'), in order to demonstrate some of the applications of music therapy, and to measure more systematically some of its effects on people with a probable diagnosis ...
A history of music therapy journal articles published in the English language
Jul 01, 2003; ... Music therapists have had an interest in bibliographic research for over 20 years, beginning with Jellison's 1973 analysis of the frequency and types of articles appearing in the existing music therapy literature. Since then, several other researchers have continued in this line of inquiry. The ...
Essential musical intelligence: Using music as your path to healing, creativity, and radiant wholeness
Jul 01, 2003; ... Mon tello, L. (2002). Essential musical intelligence: Using music as your path to healing, creativity, and radiant wholeness. Wheaton, IL: Quest Books Theosophical Publishing House. "Music not only awakes the life of the soul within you, it actually is the vibrational essence of your ...
A Comprehensive Guide to Music Therapy
Jul 01, 2003; ... Wigram, T., Pedersen, I. N., & Bonde, L. O. (2002). A Comprehensive Guide to Music Therapy. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers. 384 pages (contains two compact discs). Tony Wigram and his colleagues Inge Nygaard Pedersen and Lars Ole Bonde, all researchers and educators from ...