Faculty of Fine Art, Music and Design
Recent Submissions
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Music therapy and weight gain in preterm infants: Secondary analysis of the randomized controlled LongSTEP trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Objectives This study assessed the association between MT and weight gain among preterm infants hospitalized in Neonatal Intensive Care Units. Methods Data collected during the international, randomized, Longitudinal ... -
Music therapy spanning from NICU to home: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of Israeli parents’ experiences in the LongSTEP Trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Introduction Music therapy (MT) is a part of standard care in neonatal intensive care units (NICU) in many countries, and in some countries is provided as a post-discharge service as well. However, it is rare that preterm ... -
Heartbeat recordings in music therapy bereavement care following suicide: Action research single case study of amplified cardiopulmonary recordings for continuity of care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Bereavement services incorporating family-centered practices are emerging within hospital-based care but are often time-limited and lack personalization. This action research single case study explored one father’s experience ... -
Effect of Music Therapy on Parent-Infant Bonding Among Infants Born Preterm: A Randomized Clinical Trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Importance Parent-infant bonding contributes to long-term infant health but may be disrupted by preterm birth. Objective To determine if parent-led, infant-directed singing, supported by a music therapist and initiated in ... -
Exploring the potential for music therapy to support 21st Century education goals: interviews with six Norwegian teachers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)School engagement is a global crisis predicted to intensify in the context of COVID-19. As a consequence, education agendas have increasingly adopted whole-child and inclusive approaches, leading to new mandates and ... -
Polyphonic perspectives: a focus group study of interprofessional staff’s perceptions of music therapy at an inpatient unit for children in mental health care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Purpose: In an inpatient unit for children in mental health care, a variety of services are provided through interprofessional collaborations. Music therapy is a relatively recent proposition in this context, but there is ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Sense of Belonging and Language Acquisition: a Pilot RCT Examining Effects of Group Musicking in Adult Migrants Learning Norwegian
(Master thesis, 2023-05-17)This master’s thesis uses a parallel Pilot-RCT design to explore a possible connection between group musicking, sense of belonging and second language acquisition in adults learning Norwegian in a Norwegian University. ... -
«Å ta med noen andre inn i sitt univers»: Ungdommers refleksjoner fra å utvikle en musikk- og teatergruppe på en individuelt tilpasset skole
(Master thesis, 2023-06-01)I denne kappen vil jeg kontekstualisere artikkelen “Bringing Someone Else into Your Universe”: Adolescents Reflections from Developing a Music and Theatre Group in an Individually Adapted High School. Artikkelen presenterer ... -
Kva musikk likar du?: ein kvalitativ studie av traumebevisst omsorg og musikkterapi i møte med born og unge knytt til barnevern
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)Denne studien tek utgangspunkt i min praksisperiode som musikkterapistudent i Bufetat, og eit musikkterapeutisk tilbod eg fekk ha med ein ungdom i ein spesialisert fosterheim. Målet med studien er å utforske korleis ungdommen ... -
Musikkterapi i videregående skole. Et tiltak tilgjengelig for alle elever, for livsmestring og bedret psykososialt læringsmiljø.
(Master thesis, 2023-05-16)Denne masteroppgaven handler om hvordan musikkterapi kan brukes som et tiltak i videregående skole for å fremme et godt psykososialt læringsmiljø, og som et forebyggende tiltak for ungdoms psykiske helse. Kunnskapen baseres ... -
«Kommer du virkelig hjem til meg?» Erfaringer fra en implementeringsstudie om musikkterapi i Avansert Hjemmesykehus
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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 ...