Examining neural plasticity and cognitive benefit through the unique lens of musical training

S Moreno, GM Bidelman - Hearing research, 2014 - Elsevier
Training programs aimed to alleviate or improve auditory-cognitive abilities have either
experienced mixed success or remain to be fully validated. The limited benefits of such …

The definition of a musician in music psychology: A literature review and the six-year rule

JD Zhang, M Susino, GE McPherson… - Psychology of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this paper was to investigate if a general consensus could be established for the
term “musician.” Research papers (N= 730) published between 2011 and 2017 were …

Longitudinal analysis of music education on executive functions in primary school children

AC Jaschke, H Honing, EJA Scherder - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: Research on the effects of music education on cognitive abilities has
generated increasing interest across the scientific community. Nonetheless, longitudinal …

[書籍][B] The power of music

S Hallam - 2015 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
Untitled Page 1 Page 2 The Power of Music a research synthesis of the impact of actively
making music on the intellectual, social and personal development of children and young …

Music and cognitive abilities

EG Schellenberg - Current Directions in Psychological …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Does music make you smarter? Music listening and music lessons have been claimed to
confer intellectual advantages. Any association between music and intellectual functioning …

Learning, neural plasticity and sensitive periods: implications for language acquisition, music training and transfer across the lifespan

EJ White, SA Hutka, LJ Williams… - Frontiers in systems …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Sensitive periods in human development have often been proposed to explain age-related
differences in the attainment of a number of skills, such as a second language (L2) and …

Music and nonmusical abilities

EG Schellenberg - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Reports that exposure to music causes benefits in nonmusical domains have received
widespread attention in the mainstream media. Such reports have also influenced public …

Music training and speech perception: a gene–environment interaction

EG Schellenberg - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Claims of beneficial side effects of music training are made for many different abilities,
including verbal and visuospatial abilities, executive functions, working memory, IQ, and …

[書籍][B] The music and literacy connection

D Hansen, E Bernstorf, GM Stuber - 2014 - books.google.com
The second edition of The Music and Literacy Connection expands our understanding of the
links between reading and music by examining those skills and learning processes that are …

Rhythm production at school entry as a predictor of poor reading and spelling at the end of first grade

K Lundetræ, JM Thomson - Reading and writing, 2018 - Springer
Rhythm plays an organisational role in the prosody and phonology of language, and
children with literacy difficulties have been found to demonstrate poor rhythmic perception …