Personality Disorders (PDs) are psychiatric conditions involving maladaptive personality
traits and behaviours. Previous research has shown that musical preferences and the use of …

The objective of this study was to thematically synthesize literature about specific in-session
therapeutic actions occurring for people with Cluster B personality disorder attending arts …

This research examined the personality trait and personality disorder correlates of creative
potential, as assessed by a divergent thinking (DT) test. Over 4,000 adult managers …

Notable challenges, such as mental distress, boredom, negative moods, and attitudes, have
been associated with learning in the cadaver dissection laboratory (CDL). The ability of …

This descriptive phenomenological study examined the experiences of teenagers in group
music therapy at a school in Eersterust, South Africa. The study focused on participants' …

Self-stigmatisation impacts the lives of people diagnosed with a mental disorder. Addressing
self-stigmatisation is challenging. Creative arts therapy is identified as achieving positive …

A range of studies have reported that pivotal moments can occur in music therapy sessions.
Four questions formed the basis for studying the pivotal moments in music therapy: 1. What …

Ethical Musicality addresses the crossroads between music and ethics, combining
philosophical knowledge, theoretical reflection, and practical understanding. When tied …

Music Therapists increasingly work collaboratively alongside other professionals and
families. This article presents research into transdisciplinary work with teaching assistants in …

There is an increasing attention to the phenomenon referred to as “twice exceptional”(“2e”)
children, namely, children who demonstrate both exceptional abilities and disabilities. In this …