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KMID : 1148220140100010123
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Journal of Arts Psychotherapy
2014 Volume.10 No. 1 p.123 ~ p.148
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A Study on Music-improvisation Therapy Conducted to Improve Intellectually Disabled Workers
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Hong Chung-Won
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study is to find out the effects of improvisation on improving self-efficacy of intellectually disabled adults. To this end, this study aimed at intellectually disabled adults who are working currently and offered an improvisation program, then found out the changes of the scores in self-efficacy rating scale also their self-efficacy relating responses during the activities. The four subjects of this study were selected ar M missionary workplace in Gyeonggi city that are able to communicate verbally and non-verbally and have at least 5 years of experience. The study was conducted at S church in Gyeonggi city. Before 50 minutes of 15 group improvisation sessions started, pre-testing of self-efficacy rating scale (Kim, ah-young) was done for each subject. After all the sessions, post-testing was conducted for quantitative research and analyzed the musical and verbal responses showing in each category for qualitative research. Therefore, this study implies that the group improvisation activities may be a therapeutic tool to be used for intellectually disabled adults to improve self-efficacy in their workplace.
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KEYWORD
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Improvisation, Music Therapy, Intellectual Disabled, Self-efficacy
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