Evidence-Based Research for the Geriatric Population
The purpose of this study was to analyze the existing quantitative experimental research evaluating the effect of music on symptoms of the geriatric population. A review of literature was conducted on 47 studies found in twelve refereed journals evaluating. Common objectives, assessments, and proced...
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Summary: | The purpose of this study was to analyze the existing quantitative experimental research evaluating the effect of music on symptoms of the geriatric population. A review of literature was conducted on 47 studies found in twelve refereed journals evaluating. Common objectives, assessments, and procedures were identified and clinical guidelines for evidence-based procedures were developed. Results and further quantitative research are suggested and discussed. === A Thesis submitted to the College of Music in partial fulfillment of the
requirements for the degree of Master of Music Therapy. === Degree Awarded: Fall Semester, 2007. === Date of Defense: October 12, 2007. === Evidence-Based Research, Gerontology, Music Therapy === Includes bibliographical references. === Jayne M. Standley, Professor Directing Thesis; Alice-Anne Darrow, Committee Member; Sarah Gregory, Committee Member. |
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