Singing, sharing, soothing – biopsychosocial rationales for parental infant-directed singing in neonatal pain management

Infant-directed singing is a medium for parents and infants to communicate in a mutual relationship. Parental infant-directed singing is a multisensory, biopsychosocial communication that applies to ill and vulnerable hospitalised infants. The primary musical features of infant-directed singing are...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Ullsten, Mats Eriksson, Maria Klässbo, Ulrik Volgsten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-06-01
Series:Music & Science
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2059204318780841