Music, Health and Wellbeing

1. Introduction: Exploring Music for Social Justice and Health Equity
Naomi Sunderland, Natalie Lewandowski, Dan Bendrups, Brydie-Leigh Bartleet

2. Music, Public Health, and Health Promotion: Can Music Be a Social Determinant of Health?
Donald E. Stewart, J. Yoon Irons

3. Social and Applied Psychological Explorations of Music, Health and Well-Being
Jane W. Davidson, Amanda Krause

4. Promoting Social Inclusion, Equity and Well-Being for Young People with Autism Spectrum Condition: A Community Music Facilitator (and Parent) Perspective
Michael Whelan

5. Depression and Music: Approaching Health Equity Through Therapeutic Choir Singing
Kirstin Robertson-Gillam

6. Health and Well-Being Benefits of Singing for Older People
Stephen Clift, Rebekah Gilbert, Trish Vella-Burrows

7. Community Music Research and Evaluation Through a Social Determinants Lens
Naomi Sunderland, Lauren Istvandity, Ali Lakhani, Caroline Lenette

8. ‘Being Here’: Equity Through Musical Engagement with People with Dementia
Rineke Smilde

9.
Rama and the Worm: A Performance-Based Approach to Health Promotion in Rural Indonesia
Dan Bendrups, Donald Stewart, Joko Susilo

10. Community Arts, Employment and Poverty: Exploring the Roles of Musical Participation and Professionalisation in Health Equity
Klisala Harrison

11. How Can Arts Participation Promote Indigenous Social Determinants of Health?
Brydie-Leigh Bartleet, Naomi Sunderland, Ali Lakhani

12. Achieving Health Equity and Social Justice Through Music: Music as a Global Resource
Barbara Hesser, Harry N. Heinemann

13. Medical Ethnomusicology and the Promise of Music, Health and Healing
Benjamin D. Koen

14. Weapons of Mass Happiness: Social Justice and Health Equity in the Context of the Arts
Clive Parkinson

Keywords: Social Sciences, Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights, Medical Sociology, Social Care, Social Work, Music