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Understanding the Experience of Group Singing for Couples Where One Partner Has a Diagnosis of Dementia
Author(s) -
Shreena Unadkat,
Paul M. Camic,
Trish Vella-Burrows
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/gnv698
Subject(s) - singing , dementia , psychology , group (periodic table) , medicine , chemistry , disease , acoustics , physics , organic chemistry
There is a continuing interest around the use of group singing in dementia care. Although studies generally indicate positive outcomes, limited research has been carried out from a relational perspective, which places the couple relationship in a central position. This study aimed to better understand how group singing benefits people with dementia and their partners.

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