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Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Music Therapy is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Exploring Music Therapists’ Experiences With and Perceptions About Copyrighted Music: A Thematic Analysis	13
Content Validity and Inter-rater Reliability of the Music Interventions in Pediatric DoC Behavior Observation Record	9
Long-term Music Therapy With Young Autistic Children: Mothers’ Perspectives	7
Music-based intervention impacts for people with eating disorders: A narrative synthesis systematic review	7
Acknowledgments and Guest Reviewers 2023	6
Following Best Practices in Journal Publishing	6
Telehealth Engaged Music for Pain Outcomes: A Music and Imagery Proof-of-concept Study with Veterans	4
Active Music Therapy Following Acute Stroke: A Single-Arm Repeated Measures Study	4
Receptive Music Therapy: Techniques, Clinical Applications and New Perspectives	4
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Music Therapy Assessment: A Critical Interpretive Synthesis	4
Music for Women (Survivors of Violence): A Feminist Music Therapy Interactive eBook	4
From the Editor: Reflection and Looking Forward	3
Individualized Education Program Team Members’ Perceptions of Music Therapy: An Interpretivist Investigation	3
Philosophical Reflections on Music Therapy Musicianship	3
Indicators of Self-Determination in Therapeutic Songwriting Lyrics Created by Adults with High LDL Cholesterol	3
Parental Demand, Learning, and Satisfaction With Virtual Parent Coaching of Music Interventions	3
Recovery-Oriented Group Songwriting for Mental Health Confidence with Adults on an Acute Mental Health Unit: A Cluster-Randomized Effectiveness Study	2
Relationships Between Cultural Factors and Engaging in Guided Imagery and Music: An Exploratory Qualitative Study	2
Strategies for Recruiting People With Dementia to Music Therapy Studies: Systematic Review	2
A Descriptive Analysis of Collaboration and Funding of Articles in the Journal of Music Therapy, 1998–2021	2
Eva Augusta Vescelius: Life and Music Career Before 1900	2
Professional Development and Learning Through the Research Process	2
Music Therapy and Spiritual Care in Medical Settings	2
Convergent Validity for the Individual Music-Centered Assessment Profile for Neurodevelopmental Disorders	2
Guided Imagery and Music in the Treatment for Breast and Gynecologic Cancer: An RCT Pilot	2

Novel Screening Tool and Considerations for Music Therapists Serving Autistic Individuals via Telehealth: Qualitative Results from a Survey of Clinicians’ Experiences	2
Remini-Sing RCT: Therapeutic Choir Participation for Community-Dwelling People with Dementia and Their Primary Caregivers	2
The Music Therapy Assessment Manual: A Guide to Data-Based Decision Making	2
A Qualitative Investigation of Self-Compassion in Music Therapy Group Voicework With Women Coping With Incest	1
The Counselor as Practitioner-Researcher: A Practical Guide to Research Methods	1
Exploring Influencing Factors of Anxiety Improvement Following Mindfulness-Based Music Therapy in Young Adults with Cancer	1
Music therapy in mental health for illness management and recovery	1
Evaluation for Arts-Based Research Performance: Audience Perceptions ofRising from the Ashes	1
Representation in the Journal of Music Therapy	1
Leadership and Teamwork During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Experiences of Music Therapy Business Leaders	1
Developing Music Therapy in Maternity Care in Ireland: A Qualitative Study	1
Music Therapy Increases Social and Emotional Well-Being in Persons With Dementia: A Randomized Clinical Crossover Trial Comparing Singing to Verbal Discussion	1
Music for Women (Survivors of Violence): A Feminist Music Therapy Interactive eBook	1
Community, Connection, and the Essential Role of Music Therapy	1
Music Therapy to Facilitate Relationship Completion at the End of Life: A Mixed-Methods Study	1
An Interpretive Investigation of Music Therapists’ Experiences in Rural Communities of the United States	1
“Music Therapy Was Never on the Table”: Perspectives of Parents of Young Autistic Children	1
A Descriptive Analysis of Countries Represented by Authors’ and Editorial Review Board Members’ Institutional Affiliations in the Journal of Music Therapy, 1998–2022	1
From the Editor: Challenges and Insights in Music Therapy Research	1
60 Years of a Professional Journal in Music Therapy	0
Psychological and Neural Differences of Music Processing in Autistic Individuals: A Scoping Review	0
Spanish Validation of the Music in Dementia Assessment Scales	0
“Taking Time”: Exploring Music Therapy Student Self-Care Definitions and Practices	0
Embracing the Next Chapter in the JMT	0
Ethical thinking in music therapy	0
Evidence-Based Music Therapy: Clinical Practice	0
Perceptions of and Opportunities for AMTA Journals: A Mixed Methods Study	0
Essentials of Music Therapy Assessment	0
The Effect of Contingent Singing on Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	0
Gratitude in Reflecting on the Journal of Music Therapy’s 60th Anniversary	0
Corrigendum to: It’s…Complicated: A Theoretical Model of Music-Induced Harm	0
Correction to: The Effect of Contingent Singing on Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit	0
Defining Music Therapy Musicianship: An Analysis of Music Therapists’ Clinical Work	0
Breaking Strings: Explorations of Mistakes in Music Therapy	0
Studying Nonlinear Change in Music Therapy Applying Dynamic Systems Theory	0
Evaluating Note Frequency and Velocity During Improvised Active Music Therapy in Clients With Parkinson’s Disease	0
A Systematic Review of Music Interventions to Support Parent–Child Attachment	0
Acknowledgements and Welcome	0
‘Caregivers’ Experiences of a Singing Training Program to Support Person-Centered Dementia Care	0
The Effect of a Home-Based Music Care Program on Caregivers of People Living with Dementia in Taiwan	0
“I’ve Lost My Callouses:” A Phenomenological Investigation of Music Therapists Who Left the Profession	0
Integrative Review of Music and Music Therapy Interventions on Functional Outcomes in Children with Acquired Brain Injury	0
Exploring Music Therapy Research in Preschool Settings that Include Children with Disabilities: A Scoping Review	0
Improving a Parent Coaching Model of Music Interventions for Young Autistic Children	0
Development of the Music Therapy in Transition to Long-Term Care Model	0
“I Can’t Think of Anything More Fulfilling”: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Eight Female-Identifying Music Therapists’ Career Longevity	0
Factors Influencing Music Therapists’ Retention of Clinical Hours with Autistic Clients over Telehealth During the COVID-19 Pandemic	0
Attributes of Pediatric Music Therapists: A Qualitative Analysis of Parent Descriptions	0
Therapeutic Singing and Semi-Occluded Vocal Tract Exercises for Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Single Session Intervention	0
Students’ Perception of Online Learning During COVID-19: A U.S.-Based Music Therapy Survey	0

Correction to: Factors Influencing Music Therapists’ Retention of Clinical Hours with Autistic Clients over Telehealth During the COVID-19 Pandemic	0
An Intergenerational Telehealth Music Therapy Group Intervention to Improve Grandparents’ Meaning in life	0
Perspectives on Building Momentum to Reach New Heights in Music Therapy Research	0
Economic Evaluations of Music Therapy and Other Music-Based Interventions: A Scoping Review	0
Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training With Music Therapy Interventions for Adults With Serious Mental Illness: A Quasi-Experimental Nonequivalent Control-Group Pilot Study	0
Reflecting on Music Therapy Research on the Occasion of the Journal of Music Therapy’s 60th Anniversary	0
Inter-rater Agreement in Classifying Music According to a Guided Imagery and Music Taxonomy	0
2021 Guest Reviewer Acknowledgment	0
Music Therapists’ Job Satisfaction and Related Factors: A Cross-Sectional Survey in Five European Countries and Israel	0
Erratum to: The Effects of Music on Pain: A Meta-Analysis	0
From the Co-Editors	0
Israeli Parents’ Lived Experiences of Music Therapy With Their Preterm Infants Post-Hospitalization	0
Correction to: ‘Exploring the Effects of Music Therapy on Pediatric Pain: Phase 1 and The Effects of Music Therapy on Pediatric Patients’ Pain’ and ‘Anxiety During Donor Site Dressing Change’	0
Scoping Review of Music Interventions Aimed at Improving Reading Skills in Children with Specific Learning Disorders in Reading	0
Opportunity and Responsibility in Music Therapy Research	0
Approaches, Goals, and Scientific Integrity in Music Therapy Research with Individuals on the Autism Spectrum: An Integrative Review	0
Celebrating 60 Years of the Journal of Music Therapy	0
Assessment and Clinical Decision-Making During Imminent Death in Hospice Music Therapy	0
Reasons for Listening to Music Vary by Listeners’ Anxiety Sensitivity Levels	0