The effectiveness of playing the piano in improving some cases of mental health disorders

Document Type : Original Article

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Assiut University specific education

Abstract

Abstract :

Music therapy is defined as the therapeutic method that is based on the use of music as a means through which the physical, emotional, cognitive and social problems of individuals of all ages are addressed. It also works to address their different needs in these areas and this therapeutic method helps to improve the quality of life for all individuals.

This research aims to:

1. Preparing a suggested program for playing the piano may help improve some cases of mental health disorders

2. Verifying the effectiveness of the proposed piano playing program in improving some cases of patients with mental health disorders in addition to psychiatric treatment.

The search is divided into:

 The theoretical framework includes:

• Mental health (definition - goals - causes of disorder)

• Music therapy

• Model learning method

 The applied framework includes:

The experimental study that aims to verify the effectiveness of playing the piano and its impact on psychological health through the proposed program for playing the piano - teaching strategy - educational sessions - pre- and post-test for sample members, and the research concluded with results and recommendations.

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