Journal of Music Therapy
Overview
The Journal of Music Therapy is a scholarly publication dedicated to advancing the understanding and practice of music therapy. It features research articles, case studies, and theoretical discussions that explore the therapeutic applications of music in various settings. This interdisciplinary journal serves as a valuable resource for music therapists, healthcare professionals, educators, and researchers interested in the transformative power of music in promoting well-being and enhancing quality of life.
Details
Details
Abbr.
J Music Ther
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Start
1964
End
Continuing
Frequency
Quarterly
p-ISSN
0022-2917
e-ISSN
2053-7395
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Specialty
Rehabilitation Medicine
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 6339
58
SJR / Ranks: 6712
666
CiteScore / Ranks: 7822
3.40
Recent Articles
1.
Beer L, Muralidharan A, Montgomery J, Quiller L, Else B, LaGasse B
J Music Ther
. 2025 Feb;
62(1).
PMID: 39980409
The Journal of Music Therapy and Music Therapy Perspectives are journals sponsored by the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA). In recent years, the journal leadership teams have been focused on...
2.
Riedl H, Else B, Grunhaus C, Holck U
J Music Ther
. 2025 Jan;
62(1.
PMID: 39851065
The cost-effectiveness of an intervention is an important factor in health care decisions about which health care services should be publicly funded and/or approved as an eligible intervention for private...
3.
Harman E, Stegenga K, Robb S
J Music Ther
. 2025 Jan;
62(1).
PMID: 39791492
Therapist attributes are known to contribute to positive therapeutic outcomes and are important to effective training and clinical practice. Although well researched in psychology and play therapy, few studies have...
4.
Sena Moore K, LaGasse A
J Music Ther
. 2024 Nov;
61(4):315-317.
PMID: 39542643
No abstract available.
5.
Cheung P, McCaffrey T, Murphy Tighe S, Lowther T, Mohamad M
J Music Ther
. 2024 Sep;
62(1.
PMID: 39293022
Music therapy can be a form of preventive or early intervention. It strengthens and utilizes women's own resources to build resilience, aids relaxation, reduces symptoms of anxiety and depression, promotes...
6.
LaGasse A, Sena Moore K
J Music Ther
. 2024 Aug;
61(3):215-217.
PMID: 39158058
No abstract available.
7.
Kantor J, Wiess C, Dassa A, Li J, Gilboa A, Mercadal-Brotons M, et al.
J Music Ther
. 2024 Aug;
61(4):364-385.
PMID: 39141477
Studies on the job satisfaction of music therapists are needed for the growth of the profession and their findings may help to improve the well-being of practitioners. The aim of...
8.
Whipple J, Schwartzberg E
J Music Ther
. 2024 Jul;
61(4):386-430.
PMID: 39021148
Scientific integrity is fundamental to evidence-based practice (EBP) and essential in music therapy (MT) research and clinical practice. Researchers conducted an integrative review of approaches and interventions employed by music...
9.
Burns J, Healy H, OConnor R, Moss H
J Music Ther
. 2024 Jul;
62(1.
PMID: 38981033
Acquired brain injury (ABI) can result in a multitude of impairments to physical, cognitive, communicative, psychological, and psychosocial functioning. Music interventions are emerging as a valuable form of intervention in...
10.
Gvili R, Bodner E
J Music Ther
. 2024 Jul;
61(4):343-363.
PMID: 38970819
The lockdown policies in Israel during the COVID-19 pandemic hampered familial grandparents-grandchildren relations. There is initial evidence that older adults' meaning in life and will-to-live decreased. Grandparents could no longer...