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Yoik experiences and possible positive health outcomes: An explorative pilot study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-01-19)Background: Yoik is an old vocal music tradition of Sami, the indigenous people inhabiting Northern Fennoscandia and Kola peninsula in Russia. Studies of music therapy (MT) and especially singing have documented improvements in social and overall functioning in people With severe mental disorders and positive effect on depressive symptoms and sleep quality. Possible connections between yoik and ... -
Yoik in Sami elderly and dementia care – A potential for a culture sensitive music therapy?
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-02-17)<p><i>Introduction:</i> The positive impact of familiar, individualized and patient-preferred music in dementia care is acknowledged in the literature. However, traditional indigenous music practices in care contexts are less studied. This study focuses on yoik, a traditional vocal music of the indigenous Sami people of Fennoscandia. The aims of this exploratory study were to investigate key ...