Music therapy for the developmentally disabled / Edith Hillman Boxill.

Author/creator Boxill, Edith Hillman
Format Book
Publication InfoRockville, MD : Aspen Systems Corporation, 1985.
Descriptionxix, 269 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Music therapy: an overview. Introduction ; The practice of music therapy ; Conclusion -- Music therapy as a primary treatment modality for the developmentally disabled. Introduction ; Rationale ; Psychobiological bases ; Conclusion -- Assessment and treatment planning. Introduction ; Administration of the assessment ; Treatment planning ; Conclusion ; Appendix 3-A ; Appendix 3-B ; Appendix 3-C ; Appendix 3-D -- The context for treatment: a continuum of awareness. Introduction ; Three main strategies ; Conclusion -- Treatment as process. Introduction ; Client-therapist relationship ; Group and individual process ; Treatment strategies and techniques ; Methodology ; Conclusion -- Clinical practice: process-oriented descriptions of treatment. Introduction ; Descriptions of therapy ; Conclusion -- Resource materials. Introduction ; Designs for therapeutic music activities ; Appendix 7-B ; Appendix 7-B -- Organizing a music therapy program. Introduction ; An organizational plan ; A transdisciplinary approach to treatment ; Conclusion -- Epilogue and concluding notes -- Glossary -- Appendix A. Suggested readings ; Appendix B. Ethical and clinical standards of the profession ; Appendix C. Suppliers of instruments and other equipment.
Abstract Offers practical suggestions for treatment accompanied by a strong theoretical rationale as well as process-oriented examples of the application of strategies & techniques.
General note"An Aspen publication."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 247-257) and index.
LCCN 84015752
ISBN0894435558

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk ML3920 .B59 1985 ✔ Available Place Hold