Music Therapy: Research and Evidence-Based Practice

By Olivia Swedberg Yinger and Olivia Swedberg Yinger PhD MT-BC

Get a quick, expert overview of the clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions in health care. This practical resource compiled by Dr. Olivia Swedberg Yinger provides a concise, useful overview of the profession of music therapy, including a description of each of the research-support practices that occur in the settings where music therapists most commonly work.

Features a wealth of information on music therapy and its relevance in education settings, mental health treatment, medical treatment and rehabilitation, hospice and palliative care, gerontology, and wellness.

Includes a chapter on current trends and future directions in music therapy

Consolidates today's available information and guidance in this timely area into one convenient resource.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 032348560X
• ISBN13: 9780323485609
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.4"