The ‘ripple effect’: Towards researching improvisational music therapy in dementia care homes

Dementia

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 659-679

  Pavlicevic, Mercédès ^a   Tsiris, Giorgos ^a   Wood, Stuart ^a   Powell, Harriet ^a   Graham, Janet ^a   Sanderson, Richard ^a   Millman, Rachel ^a   Gibson, Jane ^a  

^a Nordoff Robbins Music Therapy ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

dementia care homes; music therapy; practice led methodology; ripple effect; wellbeing

Indexed keywords

DEMENTIA; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MUSIC THERAPY; PROCEDURES;

COMMUNICATION; DEMENTIA; FOCUS GROUPS; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MUSIC THERAPY;

EID: 84942891425     PISSN: 14713012     EISSN: 17412684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1471301213514419     Document Type: Article

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