The Effects of Orff-Based Music Therapy and Social Work Groups on Childhood Grief Symptoms and Behaviors From: Journal of Music Therapy | Date: July 1, 2007| Author: Hilliard, Russell E | Copyright American Music Therapy Association Summer 2007. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

This study evaluated and compared the effects of Orff-based music therapy, social work, and wait-list control groups on behavioral problems and grief symptoms of bereaved school-aged children. Social work and music therapy sessions were provided weekly for one hour over an eight-week period. Participants (N = 26) attended three different public elementary schools, and each school was randomly assigned to one of the conditions. Pre and posttest measures consisted of the Behavior Rating Index f...

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