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Choral singing and psychological wellbeing: Quantitative and qualitative findings from English choirs in a cross-national survey

Articles and Blog Posts

The authors of this report state that there have been numerous evaluations of choral singing as a health promotion activity but these were highly diverse theoretically, methodologically, and in terms of size.  For this study …

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Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of community singing on mental health-related quality of life of older people: Randomised controlled trial.

via British Journal of Psychiatry   |   Research and Studies

The study summarized in this report aimed to “evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of community group singing for a population of older people in England.”  They state that “little rigorous research has been conducted looking …

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Perspectives and Theories of Social Innovation for Ageing Population

Books and Chapters

From the abstract: In recent years we may observe increasing interest in the development of social innovation both regarding theory as well as the practice of responding to social problems and challenges. One of the …

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