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Exploring the Musical Culture of an African American Child with Developmental Disabilities in Group Music Therapy

open access: yesVoices, 2013
The purpose of this study was to explore the role of the musical culture of an African American child with developmental disabilities in group music therapy. Qualitative methods were employed in an early childhood education setting.
Meghan Cork
doaj   +1 more source

Activism as a long durée journey: Teachers against the Chilean neoliberal education model

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, I use the idea of purposes of education, particularly subjectification, and the concept of love to explore long‐term teacher activism in Chile. ‘Long‐term activism’ is used to describe an ongoing struggle rather than activism confined to specific moments.
Carla Tapia‐Parada
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of three types of music on patients during dental implant surgery and wisdom tooth extractions

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Medicine
Relevance. Many patients suffer from anxiety when planning a surgical procedure, which leads them to either postpone it or go through it with all those negative feelings that may affect the course of the surgical work or even its outcomes.
Suzan Dagher, Alexander B. Dymnikov
doaj   +1 more source

Rhythmic Cognition in Humans and Animals: Distinguishing Meter and Pulse Perception

open access: yesFrontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2013
This paper outlines a cognitive and comparative perspective on human rhythmic cognition that emphasizes a key distinction between pulse perception and meter perception.
W Tecumseh eFitch
doaj   +1 more source

The rewarding aspects of music listening are related to degree of emotional arousal. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2009
BACKGROUND:Listening to music is amongst the most rewarding experiences for humans. Music has no functional resemblance to other rewarding stimuli, and has no demonstrated biological value, yet individuals continue listening to music for pleasure. It has
Valorie N Salimpoor   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microanalysis of a Music Therapy Session Segment with An Autistic Child

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Musica, 2023
The following microanalysis helps analyze an essential aspect of a music therapy session with a child diagnosed with autism. This detailed analysis highlights how essential music is in this little girl’s life, both in expression and communication ...
Mirjám BORZÁSI   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Learner emotions and performance in hypercasual VR games with adaptive AI difficulty

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Hypercasual virtual reality games (HVRGs) are widely regarded as cost‐effective tools for rapid skill acquisition, yet the mechanisms that optimise their effectiveness and user acceptance remain insufficiently explored. This mixed‐methods empirical study investigates how playful emotions, characterised by engagement, enjoyment and anxiety ...
Zeeshan Ahmed, Faizan Ahmad, Chen Hui
wiley   +1 more source

Intra- and inter-brain coupling and activity dynamics during improvisational music therapy with a person with dementia: an explorative EEG-hyperscanning single case study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
ObjectiveReal-life research into the underlying neural dynamics of improvisational music therapy, used with various clinical populations, is largely lacking.
Clemens Maidhof   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychotherapists' interoceptive awareness and accuracy

open access: yesCounselling and Psychotherapy Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study examined the different dimensions of interoception in psychotherapists to better understand the significance of interoception in therapeutic work. Methods Data on objectively defined interoceptive accuracy, response confidence and subjectively assessed interoceptive awareness were collected from psychotherapists.
Satu Halonen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sensory Entrained TMS (seTMS) Enhances Motor Cortex Excitability. [PDF]

open access: yesHum Brain Mapp
Sensory Entrained Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (seTMS) synchronizes TMS pulses with auditory rhythm‐induced high‐excitability brain states. A) Musical rhythms were used to induce motor cortical brain states that occurred prior to each musical beat event. B) TMS pulses were applied to test for changes in corticomotor excitability.
Ross JM   +12 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

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