A comparison of the effects of sacred and secular music on elderly people

Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 45-55

  Lowis, Michael J ^a   Hughes, Jenny ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b East Rand   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELIGION; SATISFACTION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0030637034     PISSN: 00223980     EISSN: 19401019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223989709603503     Document Type: Article

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