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Music Training Can Improve Music and Speech Perception in Pediatric Mandarin-Speaking Cochlear Implant Users

open access: yesTrends in Hearing, 2018
Due to limited spectral resolution, cochlear implants (CIs) do not convey pitch information very well. Pitch cues are important for perception of music and tonal language; it is possible that music training may improve performance in both listening tasks.
Xiaoting Cheng   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The gift remembered: The Human Anatomy and Physiology Society (HAPS) Anatomical Donor Stewardship's ethical and practical handbook for anatomy donor tributes

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Providing students with a way to honor human body donors during or after an anatomy course has been shown to help provide a sense of closure and comfort to students and, when present, donor families. Gestures of gratitude for donors can also emphasize humanistic values of respect, empathy, and professionalism.
Bobbie J. Leeper   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between musical abilities and precursors of reading in preschool aged children

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
The association between music and language, in particular, the overlap in their processing results in the possibility to use one domain for the enhancement of the other.
Franziska eDegé   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Honoring the silent teachers: Medical students' reflections following a body donor memorial ceremony in Türkiye

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Body donor memorial ceremonies are increasingly used in anatomy education to promote respect for donors, ethical awareness, and humanistic values. Evidence on students' perceptions of such ceremonies in Türkiye, however, remains limited. This study examined medical students' reflections on the first body donor memorial ceremony held at Kocaeli
Ayla Tekin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Individual differences in beat perception affect gait responses to low- and high-groove music.

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
Slowed gait in Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients can be improved when patients synchronize footsteps to isochronous metronome cues, but limited retention of such improvements suggest that permanent cueing regimes are needed for long-term improvements. If
Li-Ann eLeow   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immersion in the anatomical dissection room using a virtual reality headset to reduce medical student anxiety: A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Anatomical dissection is a fundamental component of medical education but is often associated with significant student anxiety that is hence important to consider. This randomized controlled trial aimed to assess whether immersive preparation using a 360° virtual reality (VR) video could reduce anxiety and stress in medical students prior to ...
Alexandre Bellier   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Boom town music education : a co-creating way to learn music within formal music education

open access: yes, 2006
The general purpose of this presentation is to discuss how alternative forms of learning strategies in exclusively designed contexts may strengthen the development of musical, social and personal competences.
Gullberg, Anna-Karin
core   +2 more sources

Common components in perception and imagery of music:an EEG study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Mental imagery has been a subject of investigation for a considerable time. Recent investigations suggest that there is overlap in the electrical brain activations for imagination and perception of music (Schaefer et al., 2009, 2011a; Vlek et al., 2011).
Farquhar, Jason   +2 more
core  

Context‐centric proactive information delivery for Knowledge Work support: Opportunities, challenges, and directions. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Context‐centric proactive information delivery (PID) is a relatively underexplored domain within recommender systems (RS) aimed at enhancing Knowledge Workers' productivity by proactively providing relevant information during digital tasks.
Mahta Bakhshizadeh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Where Straus Meets Enactivism. Reflections on an Enactive Theory of Music Perception

open access: yesRivista di Estetica, 2017
In this paper, I will try to integrate Joel Krueger’s enactive theory of music perception with some of Erwin Straus’ reflections on different forms of experiencing spatiality and movement.
Francesca Forlè
doaj   +1 more source

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