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Music Therapy Perspectives Template

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About the Music Therapy Perspectives format

Music Therapy Perspectives is a peer-reviewed journal published by Oxford University Press, covering Music Therapy and Health, Diverse Music Education Insights, Neuroscience and Music Perception.

PublisherOxford University Press
Reference styleAuthor–year (OUP)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Music Therapy Perspectives, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

Formats any DOI in the closest standard style — Music Therapy Perspectives has no published style definition, so this is an approximation. No sign-up.

Publishes research inMusic Therapy and Health Diverse Music Education Insights Neuroscience and Music Perception Musicians’ Health and Performance Infant Development and Preterm Care
ISSN0734-6875
Citation impact (2-yr)0.8
h-index44
i10-index344
Total citations10,405
Article processing charge$3,422
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Kansas
Journal websiteacademic.oup.com
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Papers published in Music Therapy Perspectives per year

40
2014
65
2015
47
2016
22
2017
32
2018
25
2019
33
2020
25
2021
30
2022
36
2023
27
2024
18
2025

Citation impact of Music Therapy Perspectives by publication year

343
2014
825
2015
385
2016
308
2017
421
2018
217
2019
339
2020
130
2021
179
2022
131
2023
27
2024
10
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Music Therapy Perspectives

Evaluation of An Early Intervention Music Curriculum for Enhancing Prereading/Writing Skills

J. M. Standley, J. E. Hughes · 1 Jan 1997

This study evaluated effects of music sessions designed to enhance prereading and writing skills of 24 children aged 4–5 years who were enrolled in Early Intervention and Exceptional Student Education (ESE) programs. The design utilized two groups of matched participants with repeated measures and counterbalanced treatment/control conditions. Each treatment condition lasted 7.5 weeks and included…

The Use of Prescriptive Therapeutic Songs in a Home-Based Environment to Promote Social Skills Acquisition by Children with Autism: Three Case Studies

Varvara Pasiali · 1 Jan 2004

The researcher investigated the effect of prescriptive therapeutic songs on promoting social skills acquisition by children who have autism. Participants were three children with autism. The researcher created an individualized song for each participant, the purpose of which was to decrease an undesirable behavior identified by the parents. The researcher developed the lyrics of each…

Virtual Music Therapy: Developing New Approaches to Service Delivery

David Knott, Seneca Block · 1 Jan 2020

Abstract As the global Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic transforms our society, music therapists must adapt service delivery models that ensure client safety. Given the prevalence of COVID-19 in our communities and lack of personal protective equipment in many settings, music therapists are faced with the need to shift delivery models in order to provide safe…

Musical Multicultural Competency in Music Therapy: The First Step

Susan Hadley, Marisol S. Norris · 7 Dec 2015

It is our contention that musical cultural competence can be achieved only once music therapists begin the process of transformational learning needed for more authentic self-awareness. This self-awareness forms the basis upon which musical cultural competence may be achieved. Musical cultural competence goes well beyond the idea of simply providing music from a client’s culture.…

Music Therapy Perspectives template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Music Therapy Perspectives format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Music Therapy Perspectives template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Oxford University Press format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Music Therapy Perspectives use?
Music Therapy Perspectives uses Author–year (OUP) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Music Therapy Perspectives, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Music Therapy Perspectives?
No. DocuGuru generates the oup-authoring-template LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Oxford University Press-ready Music Therapy Perspectives document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
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Who publishes Music Therapy Perspectives?
Music Therapy Perspectives is a multidisciplinary journal published by Oxford University Press. DocuGuru's Music Therapy Perspectives template matches Oxford University Press's official submission format.
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