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Computational Models of Multisensory Integration with Recurrent Neural Networks: A Critical Review and Future Directions

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This review outlines how recurrent neural networks model multisensory integration by capturing temporal and probabilistic features of sensory input. Key developments, challenges, and future directions are summarized, providing insights into biologically inspired AI. Multisensory integration (MSI) is a core brain function underlying perception, learning,
Ehsan Bolhasani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic effects of music therapy on anxiety and quality of life for chronically ill adults with mental illness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Mental Illness impacts many individuals, families and communities. Treatments for chronically mentally ill individuals include a variety of medications and behavioral therapies.
Benz, Amanda R.
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A critical realist evaluation of a music therapy intervention in palliative care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND: Music therapy is increasingly used as an adjunct therapy to support symptom management in palliative care. However, studies to date have paid little attention to the processes that lead to changes in patient outcomes.
Clarke, M.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Protective Effects of Socioeconomic Status and Lifestyle on Amyloid‐ and White Matter Hyperintensity‐Related Longitudinal Brain Atrophy and Cognitive Decline

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Socioeconomic status (SES) and lifestyle activities (LA) are strongly related, and both are associated with dementia risk. We investigated the influence of SES and LA on brain atrophy and cognitive decline considering amyloid‐beta (Aβ) positron emission tomography and white matter hyperintensity (WMH) load.
Dario Bachmann   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Representing People in Music Therapy Research and Practice: A Balancing Act

open access: yesVoices, 2016
The process of representing people in academic writing and discussion is paradoxical. Drawing on our experiences of research in areas of child welfare and adult mental health, we consider whether the predominantly problem-focused language often used to ...
Rebecca Fairchild, Jennifer Bibb
doaj   +1 more source

Goal-oriented processes: Exploring the use of goals in music therapy to support young people with autism spectrum disorder : An exegesis submitted to Massey University and Victoria University of Wellington in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Music Therapy Te Kōkī New Zealand School of Music [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This qualitative research project explored how a student music therapist utilised goal-oriented processes to support young people with autism spectrum disorder throughout their course of music therapy.
Lowery, Oliver
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Comparison of Two Music Training Approaches on Music and Speech Perception in Cochlear Implant Users [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In normal-hearing (NH) adults, long-term music training may benefit music and speech perception, even when listening to spectro-temporally degraded signals as experienced by cochlear implant (CI) users.
Başkent, Deniz   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Podcasts in health education—Insights from a scoping review and survey

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Podcasts have rapidly emerged as a powerful tool for health communication, especially since the COVID‐19 pandemic. While evidence shows that podcasts can enhance student knowledge, confidence, and flexibility in learning, their educational impact is primarily studied within formal academic contexts.
Matthew J. Barton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Music therapy: Storytelling with the special needs children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This research investigates the effect of music therapy towards storytelling with special needs children. Music therapy is the structured use of music experiences to facilitate positive changes in human behaviour. It is a professional discipline that uses
Abd Rahim, Normaliza   +2 more
core   +1 more source

When music becomes music therapy [PDF]

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 2011
Scientific literature provides evidence of the unquestionable effects of music both in pathological contexts and upon individuals generally speaking. Also on the physiological, neurophysiological, biological and neurochemical levels, confirmation of such effects has been forthcoming.
openaire   +3 more sources

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