From death metal to R&B? Consistency of music preferences among Dutch adolescents and young adults

Psychology of Music

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 67-83

  Mulder, Juul ^a   Ter Bogt, Tom F M ^a   Raaijmakers, Quinten A W ^a   Nic Gabhainn, Saoirse ^b   Sikkema, Paul ^c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^c Research Bureau Qrius   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Music taste; Popular music; Q correlation; Stability; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950923299     PISSN: 03057356     EISSN: 17413087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0305735609104349     Document Type: Article

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