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Musical Training and Late-Life Cognition [PDF]

American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementias®, 2013
This study investigated the effects of early- to midlife musical training on cognition in older adults. A musical training survey examined self-reported musical experience and objective knowledge in 237 cognitively intact participants. Responses were classified into low-, medium-, and high-knowledge groups.
Lori F, Gooding, Erin L, Abner, Gregory A, Jicha, Richard J, Kryscio, Fredrick A, Schmitt   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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

Frontiers 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, Ying Liu, Xiaolin Liu, Xiaolin Liu, Maoping Zheng, Maoping Zheng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Roadmap on Artificial Intelligence‐Augmented Additive Manufacturing

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This Roadmap outlines the transformative role of artificial intelligence‐augmented additive manufacturing, highlighting advances in design, monitoring, and product development. By integrating tools such as generative design, computer vision, digital twins, and closed‐loop control, it presents pathways toward smart, scalable, and autonomous additive ...
Ali Zolfagharian, Liuchao Jin, Qi Ge, Wei‐Hsin Liao, Andrés Díaz Lantada, Francisco Franco Martínez, Tianyu Zhang, Tao Liu, Charlie C. L. Wang, Mohammad Hossein Mosallanejad, Reza Ghanavati, Abdollah Saboori, Alejandro De Blas De Miguel, William Solórzano‐Requejo, Yi Cai, Xiangyang Dong, Huangyi Qu, Najmeh Samadiani, Guangyan Huang, Austin Downey, Yanzhou Fu, Lang Yuan, Tsz‐Kwan (Glory) Lee, Arbind Agrahari Baniya, Eisha Waseem, Abdul Rahman Sani, Abbas Z. Kouzani, Yijia Wu, Markus P. Nemitz, Masoud Shirzad, Dageon Oh, Seung Yun Nam, Amedeo Franco Bonatti, Irene Chiesa, Gabriele Maria Fortunato, Giovanni Vozzi, Carmelo De Maria, Mahdi Bodaghi   +37 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Expectations and Reality: The Lived Experiences of Australians With Psychosocial Disability Within the NDIS

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was founded on principles of choice and control, for people with significant mental health challenges (what the NDIS calls ‘psychosocial disability’) these ideals often remain elusive. Support systems continue to be fractured and in the context of ongoing policy reforms, it is vital
Joel Hollier, Jennifer Smith‐Merry
wiley   +1 more source

Black and Indigenous Latine Perspectives on Western Music Therapy Leadership Coloniality

Voices
This Latin American scholarly essay is a collaborative piece on the respective experiences of both a Black and an Indigenous Latine music therapist within colonial academia.
Natalia Alvarez-Figueroa, ezequiel bautista   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stakeholder Perspectives on Therapeutic and Safe Building Design in Residential Care

Australian 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, Olivia Crivari, Phillippa Carnemolla, Libby Callaway   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Bimanual Coordination in Music Interventions on Executive Functions in Aging Adults

Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 2019
Music training programs have been shown to enhance executive functions in aging adults; however, little is known regarding the extent to which different types of bimanual coordination (i.e., fine and gross motor) in music instruction contribute to these ...
Jennifer A. Bugos
doaj   +1 more source

Probabilistic Lesion Mapping to Optimize Thalamotomy Targets for Focal Hand Dystonia

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Focal hand dystonia (FHD) severely impairs task‐specific motor control, yet the optimal surgical target for stereotactic intervention remains uncertain. This study aimed to identify the precise thalamic lesion site associated with symptomatic improvement and to clarify its network connectivity. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 164 patients
Masahiko Nishitani, Shiro Horisawa, Konstantin Butenko, Hiroki Togo, Arun Garimella, William Drew, Melissa Chua, Esraa Shaban, Takakazu Kawamata, Takaomi Taira, Andreas Horn, Michael D. Fox, Takashi Hanakawa   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The association between music training and executive function in 6–7-year-old children

Frontiers in Education
Executive function development is especially important in the last year of the preschool period because this period precedes the transition to school.
Larisa Bayanova, Elena Chichinina, Margarita Aslanova, Margarita Aslanova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source