Music Therapy in Management, Education & Administration

by Suvarna Nalapat

This book deals with the application of music therapy in management, education and administration. Explaining how the Raga is used to remove ragadvesha (dualities), it deals with the multiple intelligence theory of Howard Gardner to develop the music therapy scheme. It also presents a detailed account of medical ethics, how to organize a research process, the concept of a medical university, curriculum for music therapy, curriculum for short-term courses, role of emotions in music therapy, and the problem of consciousness. Case studies of dementia and alzheimer's disease find place in the discussion as well.

Table of Contents:

• Medical Ethics
• Organising a Research Process
• Concept of a Medical University
• A Curriculum for Music Therapy
• Institute of Human Values in Healthcare under Amrita Vidyapeetham (Deemed University)
• Curriculum for Short Term
• Courses
• Emotion in Music Therapy, Listening Activities
• Problem of Consciousness 
• Organising one’s Roles in Life as Brain Mapping
• Dementia: A Problem of Society and Time 
• Music Therapy-research Methods and Project Planning Training
• Three Projects Submitted by the Students
• A Randomized Controlled Trial done at Medical College Hospital
• A Case History of Alzheimer’s Disease 
• Conclusion.