Use of Melodic Sentences with Patients with Non-fluent Aphasia in a Music Therapy Programme
Student thesis: Master thesis (including HD thesis)
- Kirsti Pedersen
4. term, Music Therapy, Master (Master Programme)
This master thesis goes through three speech and language rehabilitation methods:Melodic Intonation Therapy (MIT) (Sparks & Deck, 1986), Modified Melodic IntonationTherapy (MMIT) (Baker, 2000; Baker & Tamplin, 2006) and Speech Music Therapy forAphasia (SMTA) (De Bruijn et al., 2005), which are all methods applying the use ofmelodic sentences in the speech and language rehabilitation programme with patientswith expressive, non-fluent aphasia (Brocas’ aphasia).
| Language | Danish |
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| Publication date | 2009 |
| Number of pages | 87 |
| Publishing institution | Institut for Kommunikation |
| Keywords | music therapy, melodic sentences, Non-fluent Aphasia |
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