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
Strait, D.L., Parbery-Clark, A., O’Connell, S. & Kraus, N. (2013). Biological impact of preschool music classes on processing speech in noise. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 6. 51-60. Abstract:This study compared auditory brainstem responses (ABR) to...
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...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Weinstein, S. (2010). “A unified poet alliance”: The personal and social outcomes of youth spoken word poetry programming. International Journal of Education & the Arts, 11(2).Abstract:The researcher conducted an ethnographic study of youth spoken...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Rabkin, N. and Hedberg, E. (2011). Arts education in America: What the declines mean for arts participation. Based on the 2008 Survey of Public Participation in the Arts. Research Report #52. Washington, DC: National Endowment for the Arts.Abstract:This report...