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Battling illness with wellness: a qualitative case study of a young rapper’s experiences with music therapy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-05-01)Mental health difficulties are connected with major interpersonal and social challenges. Recent qualitative research indicates that music therapy can facilitate many of the core elements found to promote social recovery ... -
Becoming a Reflexive Practitioner: Exploring Music Therapy Students´ Learning Experiences with Participatory Role-Play in a Norwegian Context
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The objective of this qualitative study was to explore music therapy students' learning experiences of participatory role-play in the context of the integrated music therapy master´s program at the University of Bergen in ... -
Being a gentle complainer. How to be a gentle complainer in your messy surroundings
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Being a person who plays in a band rather than being a person with a mental illness playing in a band: A qualitative study of stigma in the context of music therapy in mental health aftercare
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Introduction The study explores the theme “stigma” and how it was experienced by participants in MOT82, a music therapy project in the field of mental health aftercare in Norway. The theme is explored through the research ... -
Being with friends and having fun! : Music therapy with refugee children in a Norwegian primary school context
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-06-11)Flyktningbarn kan være utsett for svært belastande livsomstende, og helse og utvikling er i stor grad avhengig av trivsel og livskvalitet i landet dei reetablerer seg i. Skulen er ein viktig utviklingskontekst, men forsking ... -
Between instrument and everyday sound
(Doctoral thesis, 2014-03-24)The aim of the project is to explore multidimentional, amorphous and vague expressions arising when many aspects of the music are given more independent roles than in traditional musical writing styles. What interests me ... -
Betydningsfull gjennom musikk: En samfunnspsykologisk studie av musikkterapiens ringvirkninger i barnehagen
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Aims and background: To explore music therapy as special education at preschool level. The research has been carried out in a context where the relevance of music therapy is understood in light of children’s rights to ... -
Blister on my east foot
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Characteristics of music therapy with beneficial impacts on agitation in dementia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Several reviews in recent years have reported evidence of the effect of music on the serious problem of agitation in dementia. Some reviews draw different conclusions, however, which actualizes the need for studies that ... -
Collaboration Between Social Workers and Music Therapists in a Child Welfare Context for Unaccompanied Refugee Children
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Migration poses a complex global challenge, particularly for unaccompanied refugee children. In Norway, almost all of these children suffer from mental health issues and face settlement challenges. These young people are ... -
Community Music Therapy in the United States: A Thematic Analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Community Music Therapy (CoMT) practices are continuing to develop within the international music therapy community. However, the development and implementation of music therapy through a CoMT lens in the United States has ... -
Composition in Essay Form. In Memory of Morten Eide Pedersen.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)This essay is written in memory of Morten Eide Pedersen, my former teacher in composition, who passed away unexpectedly in October 2014. The text is divided into the following parts: “Against Tedious Academic Writing”, ... -
Concepts of context in music therapy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)In contemporary music therapy as well as in related interdisciplinary fields, the importance of context in relation to theory, research, and practice has been emphasized. However, the word context seems to be used in several ... -
Dear Human
(Master thesis, 2021)Dear human er et prosjekt som utforsker relasjoner til natur og planter. Gjennom visuell research avdekker prosjektet et behov for å gi planter en stemme. Prosjektet stiller spørsmål ved holdninger, perspektiver og relasjoner ... -
Dekoraketten
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Den terapeutiske relasjonen i musikkterapi: En kvalitativ studie med voksne i psykisk helsevern
(Master thesis, 2022-11-20)In this critical commentary ("kappe"), I attempt to map out the context of my research work, which is presented in the article Exploring the Client-Therapist Relationship in Music Therapy: A Qualitative Study in Adult ... -
Designing creative inter-disciplinary science and art interventions in schools: The case of Write a Science Opera (WASO)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-09-08)The goal of this qualitative study is to provide theoretical knowledge and design principles for a creative educational environment characterized by simultaneous study and exploration of science or math, and the arts: Write ... -
"Det friske som man da fanga" - En kvalitativ studie om sangskriving med barn på sykehus
(Master thesis, 2020-07-02)This master thesis explores how music therapists experience songwriting with children in a Norwegian pediatric context, in light of community music therapy and resource oriented music therapy. This will be illuminated ... -
Digital audio workstations in music therapy: An interpretivist study of how music therapists in a mental health setting experience working with digital audio workstations.
(Master thesis, 2019-12-18)The use of digital audio workstations (DAW) in music therapy is has been little researched. This interpretivist study explores how music therapist in a mental health setting experience the use of DAWs in their praxis. The ... -
Do we understand children’s restlessness? Constructing ecologically valid understandings through reflexive cooperation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-12-21)Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most widely used children’s mental health diagnosis today, but the validity of the diagnosis is controversial, for instance, because it might conceal relational and ...