Empirical research of community‐based music interventions has advanced to investigate the
individual, social, and educational implications of arts‐for‐wellbeing practices. Here, we …

Background/Objective: Alzheimer's disease is a condition that can cause memory, thinking,
and behaviour impairments. This type of dementia affects approximately 50 million people …

Plasticity from auditory experience shapes the brain's encoding and perception of sound.
However, whether such long-term plasticity alters the trajectory of short-term plasticity during …

Musical training has been associated with various cognitive benefits, one of which is
enhanced speech perception. However, most findings have been based on musicians …

Developing an interdisciplinary approach is a paramount concern for educators and
researchers in the field of education, given its proven effectiveness in enhancing cognitive …

Music training is generally assumed to improve perceptual and cognitive abilities. Although
correlational data highlight positive associations, experimental results are inconclusive …

The current study tested the hypothesis that the association between musical ability and
vocal emotion recognition skills is mediated by accuracy in prosody perception …

With dementia incidence projected to escalate significantly within the next 25 years, the
United Nations declared 2021-2030 the Decade of Healthy Ageing, emphasising cognition …

This study aims to investigate the development of pitch-matching, rhythmic entrainment, and
socioemotional skills in children who received formal music instruction and other non-music …

The literature on musical training suggests benefits of this activity on auditory skills (ie, near
transfer) and general cognitive abilities (ie, far transfer). However, other positions have taken …