The Grieg Academy – Department of Music
Recent Submissions
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Music therapy following preterm birth : Results from a pragmatic trial evaluating the effects of parental singing on bonding and parent mental health
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-01-20)Bakgrunn Prematur fødsel er et stort globalt helseproblem som rammer både foreldre og barn. Som regel er prematur fødsel en uventet hendelse som medfører mye stress og bekymring for foreldre. Usikkerhet, og frykt for ... -
«Kommer du virkelig hjem til meg?» Erfaringer fra en implementeringsstudie om musikkterapi i Avansert Hjemmesykehus
(Master thesis, 2023-05-17) -
Treatment fidelity in a pragmatic clinical trial of music therapy for premature infants and their parents: the LongSTEP study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-03-03)Background: Treatment fidelity (TF) refers to methodological strategies used to monitor and enhance the reliability and validity of interventions. We evaluated TF in a pragmatic RCT of music therapy (MT) for premature ... -
Israeli parents’ lived experiences of music therapy with their preterm infants post-hospitalization
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)In the current study, we aimed to explore the lived experience of Israeli parents who engaged in musical dialogues with their preterm infants during music therapy (MT) after being discharged from the neonatal intensive ... -
Nullpunktet?
(Chapter, 2022)How does art produce subjectivity, and does art always work for a better production of subjectivity? With an outset in an ethnographic study and participatory observation of youth encountering practices of contemporary art ... -
The importance of fun : Perceptions of music therapy for children at an inpatient unit in mental health care
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-04-14)Barns psykiske helse, trivsel og livskvalitet er i stor grad påvirket av deres omgivelser. Dette er spesielt aktuelt nå da covid-19 pandemien viser seg å ha hatt store konsekvenser for barnas psykiske helse. Barns ... -
Moments of fun: Narratives of children’s experiences of music therapy in mental health care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Introduction Mental health issues in children involve complexities and life challenges for the child and their families. Music therapy as part of treatment in mental health care focuses on interaction and communication ... -
Et spørsmål om affekt: abduksjon som tilnærmingsmåte til «ny» empirisk forskning i kunstfagdidaktikk
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Med utgangspunkt i et overraskende spørsmål fra elever i møte med en kunstnerisk praksis, drøfter artikkelen hvordan en forstyrrelse kan kaste nytt lys på hva abduksjon som metode innebærer som tilnærmingsmåte til «ny» ... -
Music Therapy Intervention in an Open Bay Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Room Is Associated with Less Noise and Higher Signal to Noise Ratios: A Case-Control Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background: Noise reduction in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is important for neurodevelopment, but the impact of music therapy on noise is not yet known. Objective: To investigate the effect of music therapy ... -
The room is a mess: Exploring the co-creation of space for attunement dynamics between an autistic child and a non-autistic music therapist
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Introduction Music therapy practice and research in the field of autism has often followed medical narratives that reinforce neurotypical normalcy by locating the difficulties of social interaction in the autistic person. ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
How do we understand children's restlessness? A cooperative and reflexive exploration of children's restlessness as a bioecological phenomenon
(Doctoral thesis, 2016)This thesis is a reflexive and cooperative exploration of children’s restlessness as bioecological phenomenon. According to the ecological systems model, development can be understood as the result of interactions between ... -
Short-term Music Therapy for Families With Preterm Infants: A Randomized Trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)OBJECTIVES To evaluate short-term effects of music therapy (MT) for premature infants and their caregivers on mother-infant bonding, parental anxiety, and maternal depression. METHODS Parallel, pragmatic, randomized ... -
Musical pathways to the peer community: A collective case study of refugee children’s use of music therapy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Introduction: The quality of refugee children’s social life in the host country is essential to their health and development. Both practice and research indicate the relevance of music therapy in this respect, but our ... -
Experiences of Becoming Emotionally Dysregulated. A Qualitative Study of Staff in Youth Residential Care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Trauma informed care (TIC) emphasizes the importance of professionals maintaining an emotionally regulated state. We interviewed eight staff members in a residential care unit for children and adolescents where TIC had ... -
Musikalske grammatikker : En Wittgenstein-tilnærming til kunnskap i utøvende musikk applisert i tre paradigmatiske casestudier fra ulike sjangrer
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-12-03)In this thesis, perspectives from Wittgenstein's late philosophy are applied to three case studies from different genres in music performance, with the aim of identifying rules governing ways of playing and singing. The ... -
Kunnskap i musikkutøving - lyssett av kjelder som problematiserer artikulering av kunnskap
(Skriftserie fra Griegakademiet - Institutt for musikk;2005:1, Book, 2005) -
The LongSTEP approach: Theoretical framework and intervention protocol for using parent-driven infant-directed singing as resource-oriented music therapy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Introduction: Despite medical advances, preterm birth and neonatal intensive care (NICU) hospitalization are demanding and pose risks for infants and parents. Various music therapy (MT) models have suggested parental singing ... -
Non-Verbal Interactions Between Music Therapists and Persons with Dementia. A Qualitative Phenomenological and Arts-Based Inquiry
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)When music therapists are supervising caregivers in how to apply music in their interactions with persons with dementia, we may term this as indirect music therapy practice. Musical interactions are mostly happening through ...