Witnesses to transformation: Family member experiences providing individualized music to their relatives with dementia

Content analysis of 35 family members stories found that sharing individualized music enhanced memory, mood and provided interactive opportunities, where family members connected and communicated with relatives who had dementia. Technology supports a positive new role for family members, who often u...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Johnston, Xeno Rasmusson, Barbara Foyil, Patricia Shopland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Cogent Education
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331186X.2017.1362888