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Developing a digital music program for older adults with changing cognition: A program development report.

Year: 2022

Type: article

Abstract: This program development report describes the adaptation of a music program for older adults with memory loss from in-person to a digital format. The objective was to develop a music program that was both engaging for the older adults, acceptable for the music instructor, and clearly defined for future research and implementation. This report describes the content of the music program and the systematic process of its development.

Source: PubMed

Authors: Jennie L Dorris, Heather DiCicco, James T Becker, Juleen Rodakowski

Institution: University of Pittsburgh

Language: English

Topic: Music Therapy and Health

Subfield: Social Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funder: National Institute on Aging

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