Music Therapy Research
(Second Edition)
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Wendy Magee, British Journal of Music Therapy, 2006, Volume 20 (1).
Helen Shoemark, Australian Journal of Music Therapy, 2006, Volume 17.
Monika Nöcker-Ribaupierre, Musiktherapeutische Umschau, January 2006
Rudy Garred in the Nordic Journal of Music Therapy (Online Reviews), December 4, 2006.
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Acknowledgments iv
Table of Contents v
Contributors vii
Preface xi
Part I. Music Therapy Research: Overview and Issues 1
1. Introduction: Overview of Music Therapy Research
Barbara L. Wheeler
3
2. Developments and Issues in Music Therapy Research
Jane Edwards
20
3. Philosophy and Theory of Science
Even Ruud
33
4. Principles of Quantitative Research
Carol Prickett
45
5. Principles of Qualitative Research
Barbara L. Wheeler and Carolyn Kenny
59
6. Funding Music Therapy Research
Jane Edwards and Debra Burns
72
Part II. The Research Process 79
7. Research Topics and Questions in Music Therapy
Kenneth E. Bruscia
81
8. Developing a Topic
Barbara L. Wheeler
94
9. Reviewing the Literature
Cheryl Dileo
105
10. Designing Quantitative Research
Barbara L. Wheeler
112
11. Designing Qualitative Research
Kenneth E. Bruscia
129
12. Statistical Methods of Analysis
Anthony A. DeCuir
138
13. Computer Programs for Quantitative Data Analysis Anthony Meadows 168
14. Data Analysis in Qualitative Research
Kenneth E. Bruscia
179
15. Software Tools for Music Therapy Qualitative Research
James S. Musumeci, Joseph F. Fidelibus, and Suzanne N. Sorel
187
16. Writing the Quantitative Research Report
Michael G. McGuire
197
17. Writing the Qualitative Research Report
Kenneth Aigen
210
18. Ethical Precautions in Music Therapy Research
Cheryl Dileo
226
19. Evaluating Quantitative Music Therapy Research
Cathy McKinney
236
20. Evaluating Qualitative Music Therapy Research
Brian Abrams
246
Part III. Types of Quantitative Research
259
21. Experimental Research
Suzanne B. Hanser and Barbara L. Wheeler
261
22. Survey Research
Tony Wigram
272
23. Meta-Analysis
Cheryl Dileo and Joke Bradt
282
24. Quantitative Single Case Designs
Henk Smeijsters
293
25. Applied Behavior Analysis
Suzanne B. Hanser
306
PART IV. Types of Qualitative Research 319
26. Phenomenological Inquiry
Michele Forinash and Denise Grocke
321
27. Hermeneutic Inquiry
Carolyn Kenny, Mechtild Jahn-Langenberg, and Joanne Loewy
335
28. Naturalistic Inquiry
Kenneth Aigen
352
29. Grounded Theory
Dorit Amir
365
30. First-Person Research
Kenneth E. Bruscia
379
31. Ethnography and Ethnographically Informed Research
Brynjulf Stige
392
32. Participatory Action Research
Brynjulf Stige
404
33. Narrative Inquiry
Carolyn Kenny
416
34. Morphological Research
Eckhard Weymann and Rosemarie Tüpker
429
35. Qualitative Case Study Research
Henk Smeijsters and Trygve Aasgaard
440
36. Arts-Based Research
Diane Austin and Michele Forinash
458
37. Personal Construct Psychology and the Repertory Grid Technique
Brian Abrams and Anthony Meadows
472
PART V. Types of Other Research: Researching Music, Philosophical Inquiry, Developing Theory, Historical Research 487
38. Approaches to Researching Music
Lars Ole Bonde
489
39. Philosophical Inquiry
Kenneth Aigen
526
40. Developing Theory
Kenneth E. Bruscia
540
41. Historical Research in Music Therapy
Alan L. Solomon
552
Indexes 561
Author Index 563
Topic Index 573