A Comprehensive Guide to Music Therapy, 2nd Edition
Theory, Clinical Practice, Research and Training
Stine Lindahl Jacobsen editor Lars Ole Bonde editor Inge Nygaard Pedersen editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published:21st May '19
Should be back in stock very soon
The complete resource for music therapists, covering the theoretical foundation, models of intervention, how it can be used in clinical practice, and training
Music therapists have a rich diversity of approaches and methods, often developed with specific relevance to meet the needs of a certain client population. This updated edition reflects this diversity, and is a comprehensive guide to accessing the ideas, theory, research results and clinical outcomes that are the foundations of this field.
Music therapy as an intervention in medical, educational and many other environments has a rich and diverse history of methods, approaches and models. Consolidating the many components of music therapy, this completely updated edition of A Comprehensive Guide to Music Therapy covers everything students, teachers and practitioners of music therapy need to know.
Building upon the work of Tony Wigram and developments within the field of music therapy over the last 15 years, this second edition looks at the theoretical foundation of music therapy, selected models and interventions, how it can be applied in clinical practice, and the recent progress made in research and evidence-based practice. Giving a complete picture of the multifaceted world of music therapy, it is a must-have for music therapy students, teachers and practitioners.
This new edition is a gift to music therapy students, practitioners, and lecturers who are looking for a comprehensive overview of the field of music therapy. The book gives us updated introductions to theories of music therapy, latest research on health musicking and Public Health, as well as insights into a gamut of areas of practice in music therapy. * Even Ruud, Professor Emeritus, Norwegian Academy of Music and University of Oslo *
This second edition presents an extensive update and broadening of the field of music therapy. Theoretical foundations, music therapy models, and clinical practice areas are extensively re-written to reflect our changing world. This is an essential text for students, professionals and researchers wanting to stay abreast of new developments in the field. * Professor Emerita Denise Grocke, AO, Faculty of Fine Arts and Music, University of Melbourne *
ISBN: 9781785924279
Dimensions: 246mm x 174mm x 36mm
Weight: 960g
560 pages