by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Elpus, K. (2013). Arts education and positive youth development: Cognitive, behavioral, and social outcomes of adolescents who study the arts. National Endowment for the Arts.Abstract:This study examined the influence of adolescent participation in the arts on...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Greene, J.P., Kisida, B., & Bowen, D.H. (2013). The educational value of field trips. Education Next, 16.Abstract:The school field trip has a long history in American public education. More-advantaged families may take their children to these cultural...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Hille, A. & and Schupp, J. (2013). How learning a musical instrument affects the development of skills. German Socio-Economic Panel Study 33.Abstract:This study examines how long-term music training during childhood and youth effects the development of cognitive...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Scripp, L., Burnaford, G. Vazquez, O. Paradis, L. & Sienkiewicz, F. (2013). Partnerships in arts Integration Research final reports.Abstract:The Partnerships for Arts Integration Research (PAIR) final report summarizes results from a four-year, federal Department...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Tierney, A., Krizman, J., Skoe, E. Johnston, K. & Kraus, N. (2013). High school music classes enhance the neural processing of speech. Frontiers in Psychology, 4. 1-7.Abstract:This study examines the impact of two years of in-school music instruction on high...