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Constructing and Validating New County‐Level Cultural Capital Indices for Applied Policy Analysis: Evidence From SNAP Take‐Up

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cultural capital influences a wide range of social and economic outcomes, yet quantitative measures suitable for policy analysis remain limited. We develop county‐level cultural capital indices for the US based on Bourdieu's framework of objectified, embodied, and institutionalized cultural capital.
Pratyoosh Kashyap   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Children engage neural reward structures for creative musical improvisation

open access: yesScientific Reports
Children spontaneously engage in creative behaviors. However, little is known about the biological underpinnings of creativity in children. We identified neural substrates associated with musical improvisation in children aged 9–11. Participants played a
Karen Chan Barrett   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Music Training and Education Slow the Deterioration of Music Perception Produced by Presbycusis in the Elderly

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2017
The perception of music depends on the normal function of the peripheral and central auditory system. Aged subjects without hearing loss have altered music perception, including pitch and temporal features.
Felipe N. Moreno-Gómez   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Negotiating contested spaces and places: Narratives of social suffering and resistance in racialized Cape Town communities

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Music, Memory, and Memes in the Light of Calvinian Neuroscience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article explores the interface between evolutionary thought, cognitive science, and music theory. It focuses on how patterns hypothesized to function as memes in music are encoded neurobiologically, using ideas developed by the American theoretical ...
Jan, Steven
core   +1 more source

The genetic basis of music ability

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
Music is an integral part of the cultural heritage of all known human societies, with the capacity for music perception and production present in most people.
Yi Ting eTan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stakeholder Perspectives on Therapeutic and Safe Building Design in Residential Care

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Residential care is a form of out‐of‐home care that plays a critical role in supporting vulnerable young people in Australia. However, there is an evidence gap regarding the built environment in this context. This research aimed to explore the perspectives of key stakeholders in residential care in Victoria, Australia, regarding design that ...
Carmen Schroder   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of playlist characteristics on coherence in user-curated music playlists

open access: yesEPJ Data Science
Music playlist creation is a crucial, yet not fully explored task in music data mining and music information retrieval. Previous studies have largely focused on investigating diversity, popularity, and serendipity of tracks in human- or machine-generated
Harald Schweiger   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics and effects of motivational music in exercise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The research programme had three principal objectives.
Priest, David-Lee
core   +5 more sources

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