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A comprehensive guide to music therapy with young children, providing a detailed examination of development from birth to age five, with theoretical perspectives and extensive scales of developmental milestones. Information is compiled in nine different chronological periods, including benchmarks for physical, sensory, motor, cognitive, emotional/social, and language development. The book then synthesizes current research on musical development in young children and provides lists of musical behaviors as well as a presentation of the theories of musical development proposed by Briggs/Bruscia and Edwin Gordon.
Author: Petra Kern Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers ISBN: 1849052417 Category : Psychology Languages : en Pages : 307
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This edited book brings together renowned experts in music therapy and related fields to present current research, practical strategies, and policies useful for everyone interested in music as a tool to aid children on the autism spectrum. Case scenarios, examples and tip sheets further support the application of the knowledge-based content.
Author: Amelia Oldfield Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers ISBN: 9780857004741 Category : Psychology Languages : en Pages : 256
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The majority of music therapy work with children takes place in schools. This book documents the wealth and diversity of work that music therapists are doing in educational settings across the UK. It shows how, in recent years, music therapy has changed and grown as a profession, and it provides an insight into the trends that are emerging in this area in the 21st century. Collating the experiences of a range of music therapists from both mainstream and special education backgrounds, Music Therapy in Schools explains the procedures, challenges and benefits of using music therapy in an educational context. These music therapists have worked with children of all ages and abilities from pre-school toddlers in nursery schools to teenagers preparing for further education, and address specific issues and disabilities including working with children with emotional and behavioural problems, and autistic spectrum disorders. This book will be essential reading for music therapists, music therapy students and educational professionals.
Author: Petra Kern Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers ISBN: 1784506885 Category : Psychology Languages : en Pages : 320
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This extended edition offers a comprehensive understanding of music therapy practice for young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families. Drawing on recent research and rigorous scientific evidence, it spans topics such as effective interventions, diagnostic criteria, managing sensory processing issues, inclusion and advocacy.
Author: Stine Lindahl Jacobsen Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers ISBN: 1784501050 Category : Psychology Languages : en Pages : 344
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This comprehensive book describes well-defined models of music therapy for working with families in different clinical areas, ranging from families with special needs children or dying family members through to families in psychiatric or paediatric hospital settings. International contributors explain the theoretical background and practice of their specific approach, including an overview of research and illustrative case examples. Particular emphasis is placed on connecting theory and clinical practice and on discussing the challenges and relevance of each model. This practical and theoretically anchored book will prove valuable for music therapists, students and researchers in the fast developing field of music therapy with families.
Author: Jane Edwards Publisher: Oxford University Press ISBN: 0199580510 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 229
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Music Therapy and Parent Infant Bonding is the first title in the field of music therapy to explore the contribution that music therapy can make in the very early years, for instance in situations regarding adopted children, or in ameliorating the effects of maternal depression on the parent-infant relationship.
Author: Elizabeth Schwartz Publisher: ISBN: 9780578956145 Category : Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
Songbook with 50 newly composed or adapted and notated songs for use in early childhood settings and music therapy along with 29 blogs focused on early development through music making. Designed for music therapists, early childhood and elementary school teachers, day care providers, educators , and family members.
Author: Elizabeth Schwartz
Author: Petra Kern
Author: Amelia Oldfield
Author: Karen D. Goodman
Author: Marcia Earl Humpal
Author: Petra Kern
Author: Stine Lindahl Jacobsen
Author: Jane Edwards
Author: Dorita S. Berger
Author: Elizabeth Schwartz