Objective: In the aftermath of the double suicide of two teenage girls in 2007, the media
linked the themes of 'emo'music and the girls' mental state. But it is not just emo music that …

Concerns have been raised that prolonged exposure to heavy metal music with aggressive
themes can increase the risk of aggression, anger, antisocial behaviour, substance use …

A second, not in any way ridiculously ambitious, aim was to make this the only statistics
textbook that anyone ever needs to buy. As such, it'sa book that I hope will become your …

A proposal that an embodied cognition approach to music research—drawing on work in
computer science, psychology, brain science, and musicology—offers a promising …

The aim of this study was the exploration and theoretical clarification of the role of music in
adolescents' mood regulation. The phenomenon was approached through an inductive …

Music is so ubiquitous that it can be easy to overlook the powerful influence it exerts in so
many areas of our lives-from birth, through childhood, to old age. The Social and Applied …

This study was conducted with 418 French-Canadian adolescents from Montréal (Canada)
and had three objectives:(1) to find empirical evidence that music listening in adolescence …

Music therapists use guided affect regulation in the treatment of mood disorders. However,
self-directed uses of music in affect regulation are not fully understood. Some uses of music …

This revised text provides updates that reflect new findings in the field of media violence
research during childhood and adolescence. Throughout the book, special attention is paid …

Background Music is an integral part of life in youth, and although it has been acknowledged
that musical behavior reflects broader psychosocial aspects of adolescent behavior, no …