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Do informal musical activities shape auditory skill development in preschool-age children?

Frontiers in Psychology, 2013
The influence of formal musical training on auditory cognition has been well established. For the majority of children, however, musical experience does not primarily consist of adult-guided training on a musical instrument.
Vesa Juhani Putkinen, Katri Annukka Saarikivi, Mari eTervaniemi, Mari eTervaniemi   +3 more
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Musical Training Shapes Structural Brain Development [PDF]

The Journal of Neuroscience, 2009
The human brain has the remarkable capacity to alter in response to environmental demands. Training-induced structural brain changes have been demonstrated in the healthy adult human brain. However, no study has yet directly related structural brain changes to behavioral changes in the developing brain, addressing the question of whether structural ...
Krista L, Hyde, Jason, Lerch, Andrea, Norton, Marie, Forgeard, Ellen, Winner, Alan C, Evans, Gottfried, Schlaug   +6 more
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Wine Tourism as a Catalyst for Sustainable Performance: The Mediating Role of Corporate Legitimacy and Green Innovation

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the influence of Wine Tourism (WT) on the Sustainable Performance (SP) of wineries in Spain. It particularly investigates how Corporate Social Legitimacy (CSL) and Green Innovation (GI) may act as intermediary factors in this relationship.
Javier Martínez‐Falcó, Eduardo Sánchez‐García, Bartolomé Marco‐Lajara, Luis A. Millán‐Tudela   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resting-state functional connectivity and pitch identification ability in non-musicians

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2015
Previous studies have used task-related fMRI to investigate the neural basis of pitch identification (PI), but no study has examined the associations between resting-state functional connectivity (RSFC) and PI ability. Using a large sample of Chinese non-
Jiancheng eHou, Jiancheng eHou, Chuansheng eChen, Qi eDong   +3 more
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A Preliminary Exploration of Pitch Discrimination, Temporal Sequencing, and Prosodic Awareness Skills of Children Who Participate in Different School-Based Music Curricula

Brain Sciences, 2021
Musical training has been shown to have a positive influence on a variety of skills, including auditory-based tasks and nonmusical cognitive and executive functioning tasks; however, because previous investigations have yielded mixed results regarding ...
Ashley G. Flagge, Mary Ellen Neeley, Tara M. Davis, Victoria S. Henbest   +3 more
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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
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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

Violent Behaviour and Emotional Intelligence in Physical Education: The Effects of an Intervention Programme

European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education
Violent behaviour in the secondary education stage is a serious concern that comes from low emotional control. Judo is a sport that requires self-control and high emotional competence to mitigate aggressive behaviours.
Manuel Ortiz-Franco, Félix Zurita-Ortega, Eduardo Melguizo-Ibáñez, Gabriel González-Valero, David Lindell-Postigo, José Luis Ubago-Jiménez   +5 more
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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