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Music-based interventions at workplaces: a scoping review [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Background Work-related health challenges such as work stress-related disorders, like anxiety and depression, are prevalent occupational health issues that lead to disability and an increased risk of chronic diseases.
Israel Paul Nyarubeli   +3 more
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Computational Approaches to Music Motor Performance: Clustering of Percussion Kinematics Underlying Performance Style

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
The present study investigated motor kinematics underlying performance-related movements in marimba performance. Participants played a marimba while motion capture equipment tracked movements of the torso, shoulders, elbows, wrists, and hands.
Tristan Loria   +3 more
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Temporospatial Alterations in Upper-Limb and Mallet Control Underlie Motor Learning in Marimba Performance

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Sound-producing movements in percussion performance require a high degree of fine motor control. However, there remains a relatively limited empirical understanding of how performance level abilities develop in percussion performance in general, and ...
Tristan Loria   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A correlation study of music training, adult attachment, and personality traits using a large-sample questionnaire

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionMusic training can provide benefits to psychological health and is strongly associated with adult attachment style and personality traits through bidirectional interactions.MethodsA large sample including 10,191 Chinese musicians and non ...
Ying Liu   +5 more
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Rhythm and Music-Based Interventions in Motor Rehabilitation: Current Evidence and Future Perspectives

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022
Research in basic and clinical neuroscience of music conducted over the past decades has begun to uncover music’s high potential as a tool for rehabilitation. Advances in our understanding of how music engages parallel brain networks underpinning sensory
Thenille Braun Janzen   +6 more
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The dual effect of background music on creativity: perspectives of music preference and cognitive interference

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Music, an influential environmental factor, significantly shapes cognitive processing and everyday experiences, thus rendering its effects on creativity a dynamic topic within the field of cognitive science.
Xinyao Xiao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Doing Things Together Is What It’s About”: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of the Experience of Group Therapeutic Songwriting From the Perspectives of People With Dementia and Their Family Caregivers

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
BackgroundThe wellbeing of people living with dementia and their family caregivers may be impacted by stigma, changing roles, and limited access to meaningful opportunities as a dyad.
Imogen N. Clark   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complementary music therapy for cancer patients in at-home palliative care and their caregivers: protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background Patients with advanced cancer, receiving at-home palliative care, are subject to numerous symptoms that are changeable and often require attention, a stressful situation that also impacts on the family caregiver.
Barón López, Francisco Javier   +5 more
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Learning to use music as a resource: the experiences of people with dementia and their family care partners participating in a home-based skill-sharing music intervention: a HOMESIDE sub-study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
An increasing number of people with dementia receive informal care from family members to help them remain living in the community. Music therapy is particularly beneficial for supporting the wellbeing of people living with dementia.
Kate McMahon   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Music as a resource for psychological health for music professionals: A Nordic survey

open access: yesNordic Journal of Arts, Culture and Health, 2020
Purpose: Interest in the health relevance of music has been growing rapidly, yet few studies have addressed the protective role of music for music professionals themselves. In the current study, we investigated music professionals’ (music teachers, music
Suvi Saarikallio   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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