EFFECT OF MUSIC THERAPY, REMINISCENCE AND PERFORMING ENJOYABLE TASKS ON LONELINESS IN THE ELDERLY

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SHEIBANI TEZERJI F.; PAKDAMAN SH.

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Journal: Applied Psychology Year:2010 | Volume:4 | Issue:3 (15) Page(s): 55-68

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EFFECT OF MUSIC THERAPY, REMINISCENCE AND PERFORMING ENJOYABLE TASKS ON LONELINESS IN THE ELDERLY

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SHEIBANI TEZERJI F. | PAKDAMAN SH. | Issue Writer Certificate

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AGINGQ1

FAVORITE WORKSQ2

LONELINESSQ1

MUSIC THERAPYQ3

REMINISCENCEQ2

Abstract

Aim: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of REMINISCENCE, MUSIC THERAPY and performing enjoyable tasks on LONELINESS in the elderly.Method: Research method was quasi-experimental with pretest and posttest design with control group. Sample consists of 78 elderly individuals (40 men, 38 women) in the City of Sirjan in Southern Iran. Participants were chosen based on availability. Research instruments consisted of the LONELINESS Scale and the REMINISCENCE, MUSIC THERAPY and performing enjoyable tasks packages. The control group consisted of 10 men and 10 women and each experimental group consisted of 20 elderly (10 men and 10 women) except the MUSIC THERAPY in which eight women and 10 men participated.Results: Results indicated that MUSIC THERAPY reduce scores of LONELINESS in women who did not have strong social relationships.Reminiscence decreased scores of LONELINESS of men and women (Affective and friendship LONELINESS).Performing enjoyable tasks reduced men's LONELINESS scores. (Friendship LONELINESS). Performing enjoyable tasks decreased LONELINESS scores in women who had weak social relationships. The effect of REMINISCENCE for men and MUSIC THERAPY for women was more than other interventions.Conclusion: It may be argued that the present interventions can be used in the family as well as in nursing homes to increase mental health and decrease feelings of depression and LONELINESS.

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SHEIBANI TEZERJI, F., & PAKDAMAN, SH.. (2010). EFFECT OF MUSIC THERAPY, REMINISCENCE AND PERFORMING ENJOYABLE TASKS ON LONELINESS IN THE ELDERLY. JOURNAL OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY, 4(3 (15)), 55-68. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/151861/en

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SHEIBANI TEZERJI F., PAKDAMAN SH.. EFFECT OF MUSIC THERAPY, REMINISCENCE AND PERFORMING ENJOYABLE TASKS ON LONELINESS IN THE ELDERLY. JOURNAL OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY[Internet]. 2010;4(3 (15)):55-68. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/151861/en

IEEE: Copy

F. SHEIBANI TEZERJI, and SH. PAKDAMAN, “EFFECT OF MUSIC THERAPY, REMINISCENCE AND PERFORMING ENJOYABLE TASKS ON LONELINESS IN THE ELDERLY,” JOURNAL OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY, vol. 4, no. 3 (15), pp. 55–68, 2010, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/151861/en

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