Browsing School of Graduate Studies (UMKC) by Thesis Advisor "Hanson-Abromeit, Deanna"
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The effect of rhythm and melody on language development and sensory organization in children with autism
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2012-06-13)Research in language, neurology, and music suggests that constructs of music to provide organization, such as rhythm and melody, may facilitate language skill development and sensory organization for children with autism. ... -
Evaluation of a Developmentally-Based Music Therapy Tool for Children with Autism
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2010)The purpose of this study was to gather sufficient data to determine the statistical reliability of the scores obtained with a new music therapy assessment tool for children with autistic disorder: the Autism Developmental ... -
Promoting parent-child secure attachment bonds in adoptive families through community-based family music groups: a heuristic grounded theory study
(2013)The purpose of this heuristic grounded theory study was to discover how community-based family music groups could foster bonding development in adoptive families. The subjects were 11 adoptive families with a total of 41 ... -
Rhythmic auditory-motor entrainment of gait patterns in adults with blindness or severe visual impairment
(2013)The following study investigates the impact of a rhythmic cue on the observational gait parameters of a population of adults with blindness or severe visual impairment. Forty-six adults who had sight loss significant ...