Controversy in music listening/stress reduction research

Journal/Book: Arts in Psychotherapy. 1988; 15: 211-217.

Abstract: Discusses the controversy surrounding the impact of music listening on stress reduction and examines whether or not music influences psychological and physiological responses to stress. The present article focuses on the literature from the psychological and physiological perspective and on the work of music therapists. A bibliography is provided.

Note: music listening; psychological & physiological responses to stress & stress reduction; implications for music therapy

Keyword(s): Music therapy; stress reactions; auditory perception

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