Music therapy with young people who have profound intellectual and developmental disability : four case studies exploring communication and engagement within musical interactions
Thompson, Grace A.
Music therapy with young people who have profound intellectual and developmental disability : four case studies exploring communication and engagement within musical interactions - Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability 40 (1) 2015: 1-11 .
The aims of this study were: (1) to explore whether individual music therapy increases the frequency of idiosyncratic communicative acts for young people with profound IDD compared to other motivating activities; and (2) to explore whether there is something unique or different within music-making interactions compared to nonmusical interactions.
MUSIC THERAPY
PROFOUND INTELLECTUAL AND MULTIPLE DISABILITIES (PIMD)
YOUTH
CASE STUDIES
COMMUNICATION
EFFECTIVENESS
Music therapy with young people who have profound intellectual and developmental disability : four case studies exploring communication and engagement within musical interactions - Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability 40 (1) 2015: 1-11 .
The aims of this study were: (1) to explore whether individual music therapy increases the frequency of idiosyncratic communicative acts for young people with profound IDD compared to other motivating activities; and (2) to explore whether there is something unique or different within music-making interactions compared to nonmusical interactions.
MUSIC THERAPY
PROFOUND INTELLECTUAL AND MULTIPLE DISABILITIES (PIMD)
YOUTH
CASE STUDIES
COMMUNICATION
EFFECTIVENESS
