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Finding Balance with Music: Music Therapy as a Tool for Recovery and Increasing Welfare for Orphans of COVID-19 Victims

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 August 2023

Yenni Lidyawati Open the ORCID record for Yenni Lidyawati [Opens in a new window]
Yenni Lidyawati*
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Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia
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Correspondence: Yenni Lidyawati Indonesian Language, Faculty of Literature Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia Jl. Semarang 5 Malang 65145 Jawa Timur Indonesia E-mail: [email protected]
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Abstract

Music therapy can effectively address children’s psychological, emotional, cognitive, and social needs. Music therapy can provide a safe and supportive environment for children to process their emotions and deal with the grief of losing a parent.

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COVID-19music therapyorphans
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Prehospital and Disaster Medicine , Volume 38 , Issue 5 , October 2023 , pp. 689 - 690
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© The Author(s), 2023. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine

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