Table 2 Reports from HBMT-Practice
Author | Year | Country | Type of publication | Participants/Conditions | Purpose of the publication | Intervention/HBMT-Technique | Outcomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oliver, S | 1989 | USA | Journal article | Developmentally disabled adults and children, acute and chronic psychiatric adults | To report on music therapy services including HBMT | Group and single music therapy | Information related to conceptualizing, initiating, and maintaining a private practice in the music therapy field |
Hanser, SB. | 1990 | USA | Journal article | 4 depressed older adults in age from 64 to 75 years | To document and evaluate the implementation of a home based MT-technique | Eight music listening programs in conjunction with known relaxation methods | Four case studies describe successful application of MT to older adults with depression and/or anxiety |
Horne-Thompson, A | 2003 | Australia | Journal article | Patients in palliative care | To compare the role of music therapy within a palliative care facility as opposed to a home | No detailled information | The role of HBMT as opposed to the hospital varies markedly. The necessity to consider new ways to address the needs of patients and their families is emphasized |
Weber, S | 2003 | Germany | Bachelor thesis | Children from underprivilegedfamilies | Review of legal and administrative aspects of HBMT and a single case study | Half year family intervention including active single and group music therapy sessions | HBMT as a new form of socio-paedagogical interventions is successful and cost effective with respect to improvements in family dynamics |
Chapman, A. | 2004 | Australia | Conference talk | Autistic children, a young adult with a physical and intellectual disability and an older woman with dementia | To present practical experiences and considerations on HBMT | Playing instruments, singing songs, vocalizing | Working in the home of a client and his/her family allows current circumstances to be incorporated and enhance this intimacy |
Keller, B et al. | 2006 | Germany | Journal article | Elderly people living at home or in assisted living settings | To report on music therapy services | Multi-methods music therapy | Hints and experiences for music therapists applying HBMT are given |
Mager, A | 2006 | Germany | Journal article | HBMT for elderly, disabled and isolated patients | Position paper | No detailed information | Bringing music therapy to patients in palliative care is considered to be a future task |
Roberts, M | 2006 | Australia | Journal article | Bereaved children and adolescents | To document and compare three types of songwriting in HMBT | Home-based songwriting | Different styles (improvised, computer based, original) of songwriting for HBMT are described and explored |
Mirenkov N et al. | 2009 | Japan | Journal article | Elderly and disabled people living at home | To present and evaluate a concept for applying mobile MT to human-computer interfaces, based on Quality of Life Supporters (QLS) of self-explanatory type, and oriented to elderly and disabled people | A selection of precomposed classical music with different emotional characters | Presentation of a concept for applying mobile music therapy with human-computer interfaces |