In outlining the brain mechanisms underlying singing, this chapter first overviews
organization of the brain, situating the complex sensorimotor feedback system associated …

Background Over the past decade, the field of music neuroscience has surged in its
examination of the efficacy of music rehabilitation. A growing area of interest within this …

Background There is a growing body of evidence showing the value of community singing‐
based rehabilitation on psychosocial well‐being and communication for people with post …

Community singing offers an enjoyable form of social engagement and has also been
applied in therapeutic contexts for people with a range of health needs. Internationally and …

Transformed States offers a timely history of the politics, ethics, medical applications, and
cultural representations of the biotechnological revolution, from the Human Genome Project …

The Routledge Companion to Interdisciplinary Studies in Singing, Volume I: Development
introduces the many voices necessary to better understand the act of singing—a complex …

This contribution aims to offer food for thought on the ancestral role of music for mankind,
considering its potential, transversal to different areas of interest, including psycho …

Music listening can be used to develop a range of physical, cognitive and speech skills in
rehabilitation, early intervention and special education. In this chapter we focus on walking …

Familiar music facilitates memory retrieval in adults with dementia. However, mechanisms
behind this effect, and its generality, are unclear because of a lack of parallel work in healthy …

Ráda bych touto cestou poděkovala svému školiteli prof. PaedDr. Jiřímu Luskovi, CSc., a to
nejen za odborné vedení této dizertační práce, ale především za dlouhodobou podporu …