This page helps you find a range of music therapy resources in Milner Library.
Use the databases below to find journal articles and other research publications, like dissertations, case studies, and empirical studies.
Use the databases below to find journal articles and other research publications, like dissertations, case studies, and empirical studies.
Use the databases below to find journal articles and other research publications, like dissertations, case studies, and empirical studies.
Includes some sources published from 1900 to present.
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Subject Headings
To find a book on a particular topic, search the library's catalog by subject (not just keyword). This strategy will help you find more relevant books more quickly!
Some subject headings to search for in music therapy are:
Call Numbers
Books in Milner Library are cataloged using the Library of Congress classification system. You can browse the following sections of call numbers on the shelf to find books related to music therapy:
ML 3920 - Music Therapy
ML 3830-3838 - Psychology of Music
MT 17 - Music in special education
Finding Journals
Milner Library has older issues of music therapy journals in print and many current issues online. Search for journal titles using the library catalog. On the catalog page for a journal, print issues appear under Get It and online issues appear under View Online. In databases, journals that are available online will have the "Find It" button -- choose the button to see which volumes and issues the library has available online.
If the library does not have the article you need, you can submit an Interlibrary Loan request for the article, and it will be sent to you electronically from another library. This process can take 5 or more business days.
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