Music and Dementia : Theory and Implications for Music Use in Dementia Care

Garrido, Sandra

Academic Press Inc（2025/06発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 250 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780443240591
• DDC分類 615.851540846

Full Description

Music and Dementia: Theory and Implications for Music Use in Dementia Care presents research on the effect of music on the brain for neurodegenerative diseases and care. This volume examines the neurological impact of music from research to clinical application, offering case studies and practical steps. This book will be of interest to researchers in dementia and neurodegeneration, as well as practitioners and clinicians interested in the therapeutic application of music in dementia care.

Contents

Part 1 - Understanding Dementia and How Music Affects the Brain
1. What is Dementia?
2. Music & the Brain
3. Music as Therapy

Part 2 - The Benefits of Music for People Living With Dementia
4. The Effect on Mood
5. Cognition
6. Relationships
7. Behavior Support
8. Supporting the Caregiver Journey

Part 3 - Practical Implications: Implementing Music Playlist Programs for People Living With Dementia
9. The Challenges, Barriers and Benefits to Using Music in Residential Aged Care
10. Understanding the Potential for Negative Responses
11. Reflecting on Areas of Care that Music Could Support
12. Investigating Personal Preferences
13. Creating Playlists
14. Making Decisions About Technology
15. Monitoring, Managing Negative Responses, and Integration into Care Plans
16. Evaluating and Justifying Music Programs in an Aged Care Context
17. Implementing Music Programs Online
18. Summary, Conclusions and Future Directions