by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Kennedy, R. (1998). The effects of musical performance, rational emotive therapy and vicarious experience on the self-efficacy and self-esteem of juvenile delinquents and disadvantage children. (Doctoral dissertation) University of Kansas, Lawrence, KSAbstract:The...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Bilhartz, T. D., Bruhn, R. A. & Olson, J. E. (1999). The Effect of Early Music Training on Child Cognitive Development. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 20(4), 615-636.Abstract:The researchers conducted an experimental study to determine the...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Costa-Giomi, E. (1999). The effects of three years of piano instruction on children’s cognitive development. Journal of Research in Music Education. 47:3 198-212.Abstract:This experimental longitudinal study investigates the effect of music instruction on the...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Anthony, A., Emans, E., & Ziegler, E. (1973). The effectiveness of creative dramatics and storytelling in a library setting. The Journal of Educational Research, 67(4), 161-162, 181.Abstract:This study examines the impact of library-based creative dramatics and...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Fink, R. S. (1976). Role of imaginative play in cognitive development. Psychological Reports, 39: 895-906.1Abstract:This study addresses the potential roles of imaginative play (or creative role-playing) on two foundational cognitive abilities of children initially...
