Exploring therapeutic process through music therapy : the experience of an adult "Third Culture Kid" by Lin, Oushu

“…This thesis presented a unique case study of how music therapy approaches, and interventions encounter the needs of the client who has grown up as a TCK. …”
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“So don't punish me for not being a man” : discourses of female empowerment in the lyrics of Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land by Marina by Peltola, Pinja

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The effect of music listening on emotional responses to compassionate scenes : the role of stimulus type and trait empathy by Gurrola, Adriana Zamudio

“…The present study tested whether listening to music could influence people’s emotional response to a visual cue for a higher-level emotion such as compassion by evaluating the effects that different types of music had on compassionate scenes as opposed to noncompassionate ones. …”
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Choosing to listen : how personality is connected to the listening and use of self-chosen music in everyday life by Johansson, Kaisa

“…The aim of this study was to examine whether an individual’s personality had a connection to the listening and use of self-chosen music in everyday life. …”
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Effects of musical valence on the cognitive processing of lyrics by Fiveash, Anna

“…This study provides a framework in which to understand the interaction of lyrics and music with emotion induction - a primary reason for listening to music. …”
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Real-time musical sonification in rehabilitation technology by Sunela, Eeva

“…Thus, music provides an interactive and flexible tool in a rehabilitation context. …”
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The effect of musical tempo on video game performance by Lawrence, Daniel

“…This thesis explores the current state of theory and research in video game music and audio. In order to investigate if music can affect performance in a video game, an experiment was conducted. …”
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Composing a piece : the birthing of "Self-Actualize" by Komulainen, Timo

“…The thesis produced a unique look into a composition process, demonstrating there are universal qualities to music composition. …”
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Adult hobby musicians, well-being and motivation : a qualitative survey by Kauppi, Anu

“…Theoretical framework includes concepts of health and well-being and how music is researched to impact these. Also, some information about music making as a hobby, definitions of hobby musicians and some previous knowledge about the motivation are included. …”
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A hero on the sidelines : the role of a morally ambivalent supporting character in young adult fantasy series by Pulkkinen, Kaisa

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Kanssakirjoittajani A.I. : autoetnografinen tutkimus yhdessäkirjoittamisesta kielimallin kanssa by Vettenranta, Inka

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Individual differences in affective and cognitive processing of musical pitch by Ellison, David

“…Musical pitch processing has been studied extensively, but rarely in the context of affective pitch processing, or of individual differences in pitch processing. …”
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Exploring the perception of expressivity and interaction within musical dyads by Diapoulis, Georgios

“…Bodily gestures in music performance play an important role in the perception and appreciation of music by the audience. …”
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Exploring group music therapy process and the effect of musical activities with children having social, emotional and behavioral concerns in an after-school setting by Kállai, Veronika

“…Research have been proved that music therapy is an effective way to help children with social, emotional and behavioral concerns, however, the focus of children’s music therapy is mostly on the ones with special needs and disabilities in an individual setting. …”
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Artificial intelligence – be aware – elevator music does not fit for all : comparison between non-musicians and musicians with AI architectural plan by Peltoniemi, Janne

“…Still, big gaps exist in user assumptions, which may be biasing the further utilization of AI technology. User experience in music is a very unique process with individual variances. …”
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Identifying strategic factors for a market entry process for professional development education export in the United States market area by Koivisto, Joona

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