Music and the aging brain /

Music and the Aging Brain describes brain functioning in aging and addresses the power of music to protect the brain from loss of function and how to cope with the ravages of brain diseases that accompany aging. By studying the power of music in aging through the lens of neuroscience, behavioral, an...

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Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Cuddy, Lola L. (Editor), Belleville, Sylvie (Editor), Moussard, Aline (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA, United States ; Cambridge, MA, United States ; Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom : Elsevier, Academic Press, an Imprint of Elsevier, [2020]
Subjects:	Music and older people. Brain > Aging. Aging. Music > Psychological aspects. Aging Vieillissement. Cerveau > Vieillissement. Musique > Aspect psychologique. Brain > Aging Music and older people Music > Psychological aspects Electronic books.
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Summary:	Music and the Aging Brain describes brain functioning in aging and addresses the power of music to protect the brain from loss of function and how to cope with the ravages of brain diseases that accompany aging. By studying the power of music in aging through the lens of neuroscience, behavioral, and clinical science, the book explains brain organization and function. Written for those researching the brain and aging, the book provides solid examples of research fundamentals, including rigorous standards for sample selection, control groups, description of intervention activities, measures of health outcomes, statistical methods, and logically stated conclusions.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xx, 450 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780128174234 0128174234