Healing Soundscapes – Effects of a Musical Soundscape Intervention (MSI) on Behavior in a Psychiatric Ward

This thesis examines the effect of live sound interventions on the behavior of individuals in the entrance area of a psychiatric facility. Using qualitative, systematic, passive participatory behavioral observation, a total of 48 individuals were observed, 17 of whom were observed without musical intervention [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

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German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
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2026-06-12
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https://doi.org/10.3205/26isfam147
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Music Therapy and Health
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Healing Soundscapes – Effects of a Musical Soundscape Intervention (MSI) on Behavior in a Psychiatric Ward

Jan Sonntag, Isabel Marie Kühling
German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
Music Therapy and Health
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Healing Soundscapes – Effects of a Musical Soundscape Intervention (MSI) on Behavior in a Psychiatric Ward

Jan Sonntag, Isabel Marie Kühling
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Abstract

This thesis examines the effect of live sound interventions on the behavior of individuals in the entrance area of a psychiatric facility. Using qualitative, systematic, passive participatory behavioral observation, a total of 48 individuals were observed, 17 of whom were observed without musical intervention [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
MSH Medical School Hamburg – University of Applied Sciences and Medical University (DE)
Openalex Percentile: Top 4%
Music Therapy and Health
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