Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 151 pages) |
Contents |
The Development of the Music Therapy Profession -- The 1930s to 1950s -- The 1960s -- The 1970s -- The 1980s -- The 1990s -- The 21st Century to Date -- Summary of the Profession's Development -- Diversity in Music Therapy -- Considering Unified Theory -- Abbott's System of Professions -- Music Therapy's Future as a Profession |
Summary |
An introduction to music therapy concepts and practices from historical and international perspectives, with descriptions of the many models of practice and theories that have shaped the discipline since the 1930's. The book recounts the circumstances and historical precursors for establishment of today's profession, while tracing the enormous diversity of the discipline. The implications of this diversity for the future are discussed, and reccomendations are made for identifying and claiming the sole ""jurisdictions"" that are the rightful claim of music therapy |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Music therapy -- History
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Psychotherapy and music -- History
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MEDICAL -- Pharmacology.
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Music therapy
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Psychotherapy and music
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781937440961 |
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1937440966 |
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