Tony Wigram "The diagnostic through music therapy of children with communicative disorders"


ABSTRACT
This work shows the complexities of a diagnosis that autistic children present with, and the role Music therapy holds in the assessment of behaviour and aspects of the individual´s personality. Music therapy is important in the assessment and diagnosis process and should be required in the evolution of communication disordered children.


KEYWORDS: autism, communication, assessment, Music therapy, diagnosis, improvisation, music behaviour. 





ABSTRACT
This work shows the complexities of a diagnosis that autistic children present with, and the role Music therapy holds in the assessment of behaviour and aspects of the individual´s personality. Music therapy is important in the assessment and diagnosis process and should be required in the evolution of communication disordered children.


KEYWORDS: autism, communication, assessment, Music therapy, diagnosis, improvisation, music behaviour.