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ArticleJournal of intergenerational relationships2025

A Qualitative Pilot Study of Adolescents' Characteristics and Experiences Delivering a Digital, Intergenerational Music Program to Older Adults with Alzheimer's and Dementia.

Jennie L Dorris, Juleen Rodakowski, Lauren Terhorst, Stephen Neely, Ketki Raina

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Article in Journal of intergenerational relationships, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Jennie L DorrisDepartment of Occupational Therapy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1067-7387
Juleen RodakowskiDepartment of Occupational Therapy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6397-8124
Lauren TerhorstDepartment of Occupational Therapy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA.
Stephen NeelySchool of Music, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA.
Ketki RainaDepartment of Occupational Therapy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA.

Funding

INFLUENCE OF STRATEGY TRAINING ON DISABILITY FOR OLDER ADULTS WITH MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENTR01AG056351 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI RODAKOWSKI, JULEEN · 2019 to 2023
$3.2M
NIA NIH HHS R01 AG056351
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Music interventions show promise to support critical areas of decline for those living with dementia. There is a gap in identifying the skills and experiences necessary to facilitate the music activities in such an intervention. This pilot research creates an understanding of the characteristics and experiences of adolescent musicians who facilitated a digital, intergenerational music intervention. The research team conducted in-depth interviews with the adolescent participants and used descriptive phenomenological methodology. Eight adolescent musicians participated in the study, ranging from 14 to 18 years old. For characteristics, adolescents reported prior experience in music and key social supports. For experiences, adolescents reported decreased performance anxiety and increase in human connection and understanding of Alzheimer's disease and dementia. There is potential for researchers to explore if adolescents who facilitate such a music intervention experience less performance anxiety as well as more empathy for those living with dementia.

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adolescentsAlzheimer’sdementiaintergenerationalmusic

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PMID40416948
PMCPMC12100486

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