A recent qualitative review of literature in the area of music/music therapy and dementias
published since 1985 suggested that music/music therapy is an effective intervention for …

Participation in intergenerational programs can have a positive impact on quality of life and
well-being across age groups. We sought to examine the characteristics, goals, and …

The term intergenerational is appearing more and more frequently in descrip tions of human
service programs addressing a wide range of contemporary social concerns. The …

The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of participation in a music-based
intergenerational music program on cross-age interactions and cross-age attitudes of …

An intergenerational program bringing together older adults with dementia and preschool
children in one-on-one interactions is described. Montessori activities, which have strong …

Intergenerational programs target diverse youth, elder and community needs with creative
practices and considerable success. With the earliest nonfamilial intergenerational …

Negative attitudes among members of different age groups interfere with intergenerational
communication. Changes in intergenerational attitudes in 32 8-to 11-year-old children and …

Aims: Dementia is being increasingly recognised as a major public health issue for our
ageing populations. A critical aspect of supporting people with dementia is facilitating their …

The purpose of this exploratory study was to test a caregiver-administered music program
with family members who have dementia. The music protocol was designed to reduce …

We conducted an exploratory study evaluating the potential impact of intergenerational
programming (IG) on children's socio-emotional development, behavior, school …