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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480307203321

Titolo

Movies, music and memory : tools for wellbeing in later life / / edited by Julia Hallam and Lisa Shaw

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2020

ISBN

1-83909-199-1

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 168 pages) : color illustrations

Collana

Emerald Studies in the Humanities, Ageing and Later Life

Disciplina

618.97689

Soggetti

Older people - Mental health

Older people - Care

Arts and older people

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction. Mapping the Terrain: Film and Music in Third-Age Care/ Julia Hallam, Lisa Shaw and Jacqueline Waldock -- Cinema, Memory and Wellbeing: Pilot Projects in Liverpool and Brazil / Lisa Shaw and Julia Hallam -- Music, Memory and Wellbeing: A Pilot Project in Liverpool / Jacqueline Waldock and Sara Cohen -- Music and Film in Dementia Care in Brazil and on Merseyside / Lisa Shaw and Clarissa Giebel -- Conclusions and Future Developments / Lisa Shaw and Julia Hallam  -- Afterword / Ros Jennings -- Cinema, memory and wellbeing questionnaires.

Sommario/riassunto

Presenting research findings from recent studies, including pilot projects led by the authors in the UK and Brazil, this book provides an accessible, timely, practically relevant and jargon-free overview of how music and films are currently used in nursing homes, dementia wards and day care centres for the older population.