Research on the affective phenomena involved in music has grown exponentially over the last 20 years. One particular topic is the use of music for affect self-regulation (ie, the process …
MV Thoma, R La Marca, R Brönnimann, L Finkel… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Music listening has been suggested to beneficially impact health via stress- reducing effects. However, the existing literature presents itself with a limited number of …
Beyond immediate health risks, the COVID-19 pandemic poses a variety of stressors, which may require expensive or unavailable strategies during a pandemic (eg, therapy …
There is a rich literature exploring emotional responses to engaging in artistic creative activities such as making music, writing, dancing and crafts. However, it remains unclear …
After losing a close other, individuals usually confide in an empathic friend to receive comfort and they seem to have a heightened desire for mood-congruent, consoling music. Hence, it …
The fields of music, health, and technology have seen significant interactions in recent years in developing music technology for health care and well-being. In an effort to strengthen the …
L Sharman, GA Dingle - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The claim that listening to extreme music causes anger and expressions of anger such as aggression and delinquency has yet to be substantiated using controlled experimental …
T Cook, ARK Roy, KM Welker - Psychology of Music, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Research suggests that people frequently use music to regulate their emotions. However, little is known about what kinds of music may regulate affective states. To investigate this, we …
Music listening can be an effective strategy for regulating affect, leading to positive well- being. However, it is unclear how differences in disposition and personality can impact …