KMID : 1148220190150020101
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Journal of Arts Psychotherapy 2019 Volume.15 No. 2 p.101 ~ p.120
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The Efects of Singing-Centered Music Activites on the Sense of Local Community and Social Wel-being of Older Adults
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Lee Ye-Som
Hwang Eun-Young
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study was to find out the efects of the singing-center ed music activities on the sense of local community and social wel-being of the elderly. Forty-six senior citizens that were aged 65 and over participated in the Y-church seniors¡¯ colege program in Y-gun, Gyeonggi Province. Twe nty-thre of them were treatment groups that participated in a singing-cente red music activities. Twenty-thre were non-treatment groups that were req uired to have fre time for the same time. Before and after the activity, the researcher conducted the sense of community index-2 and social wel-being scales. The results of this study were as folows. First, there was a statistic aly significant diference in the achievement of individual neds among the s ub-factors of the local community consciousnes of the experimental and con trol groups involved in the singing-centered music activities. On the other ha nd, the score after the local community consciousnes of a group involved in the singing-centered music activities was statisticaly significant compared to the pre-score. Second, there were statisticaly significant diferences in the sc ores of the social wel-being of the experimental and control groups involved in the singing-centered music activities and statisticaly significant diference s in al the sub-factor scores. In adition, the social wel-being score of the experimental group involved in the singing-centered music activities was stat isticaly significant compared to the pre-score. These findings suggest that t he singing-centered music activities have positive impacts on the elderly's se nse of community and social wel-being
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KEYWORD
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Music Therapy, Older Adults, Sense of Local Community, Social Wel-Being
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