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.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:fsu.edu/oai:fsu.digital.flvc.org:fsu_168505 |
| Contributors | Thomason, Danae Katherine (authoraut), Standley, Jayne M. (professor directing thesis), Darrow, Alice-Anne (committee member), Gregory, Sarah (committee member), College of Music (degree granting department), Florida State University (degree granting institution) |
| Publisher | Florida State University |
| Source Sets | Florida State University |
| Language | English, English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, text |
| Format | 1 online resource, computer, application/pdf |
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