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Article: A history of music therapy journal articles published in the English language
- Article from:
- Journal of Music Therapy
- Article date:
- July 1, 2003
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CopyrightCopyright American Music Therapy Association Summer 2003. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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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 purpose of this study was to (a) identify historical trends in the types of articles that have been published in major music therapy periodicals in the English language, (b) identify historical trends for each type of article within each music therapy journal, (c) to compare percentages of article types within each music therapy journal and (d) to compare percentages of article types across journals. ...