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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright, Irene Rizzini, Malibongwe Gwele, Lynn McNair, Cristina Laclette Porto, Marsha Orgill, E. Kay M. Tisdall, Malcolm Bush, Linda Biersteker   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nocturnal selective pressures on the evolution of human musicality as a missing piece of the adaptationist puzzle

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
Human musicality exhibits the necessary hallmarks for biological adaptations. Evolutionary explanations focus on recurrent adaptive problems that human musicality possibly solved in ancestral environments, such as mate selection and competition, social ...
Marco Antonio Correa Varella
doaj   +1 more source

Music and the brain: the neuroscience of music and musical appreciation [PDF]

BJPsych. International, 2017
Through music we can learn much about our human origins and the human brain. Music is a potential method of therapy and a means of accessing and stimulating specific cerebral circuits. There is also an association between musical creativity and psychopathology. This paper provides a brief review.
Michael Trimble, Dale Hesdorffer
openaire   +3 more sources

Sex Differences are Reflected in Microstructural White Matter Alterations of Musical Sophistication: A Diffusion MRI Study

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021
Background: The human-specified ability to engage with different kinds of music in sophisticated ways is named “Musical Sophistication.” Herein, we investigated specific white matter (WM) tracts that are associated with musical sophistication and ...
Mohammad-Mehdi Mehrabinejad, Parnian Rafei, Hossein Sanjari Moghaddam, Zeinab Sinaeifar, Mohammad Hadi Aarabi, Mohammad Hadi Aarabi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Editorial: Rising stars in: evolutionary psychology 2022 [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
Katherine Aumer, Guy J. Curtis, Peter K. Jonason   +2 more
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Neural Phenomenon in Musicality: The Interpretation of Dual-Processing Modes in Melodic Perception

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022
The confluence of creativity in music performance finds itself in performance practices and cultural motifs, the communication of the human body along with the instrument it interacts with, and individual performers’ perceptual, motor, and cognitive ...
Nathazsha Gande
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Beneficial Effects of Musicality on the Development of Productive Phonology Skills in Second Language Acquisition

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2020
Previous studies show beneficial effects of musicality on the acquisition of a second language (L2). While most research focused on perceptual aspects, only few studies investigated the effects of musicality on productive phonology.
Franco Delogu, Yi Zheng
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Musicality as Distributed Cognition in a Dance Studio

methaodos.revista de ciencias sociales, 2016
Musicality in dance does not need music. ¿How is musicality apparent in the dance studio, and to what extent is a social construct? We define musicality as a social skill.
Dafne Muntanyola-Saura
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Can Ubimus Technologies affect our Musicality?

Per Musi, 2021
Recent works recognize musicality is based on and constrained by our cognitive and biological system. Taking in account a concept from cognitive science - cognitive offloading - as a principle for technology-supported musical activities, in this paper we
Leandro Costalonga, Marcelo Pimenta, Marcelo Wanderley   +2 more
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Stereotype(s) of music in literature

Przestrzenie Teorii, 2007
The article concerns the question of music in literature, one of the problems of comparative studies, and terms: "non-musicality", "musicality" as stereotypes in literary studies.
Andrzej Hejmej
doaj   +1 more source