Course Number: MU368 Subject: Music Therapy Research terminologyDatabaseA collection of data (e.g., your contacts app on your phone). In library research, it is where you find articles from journals, magazines, and newspapers. Databases can be subject specific (e.g., RILM) or interdisciplinary (e.g., Omni) and allow you to look for information about a subject across many sources.Scholarly bookWritten by an expert - or experts - in the field and is intended for a specialized audience, and they use discipline specific methodology, terminology and theory to discuss and analyze original research. They are usually published by an academic press, e.g., Oxford University Press, Taylor & Francis, etc.Tutorial: How to find scholarly booksJournalScholarly publications published on a regular basis (e.g., each month) that focus on a specific discipline (e.g., Canadian Journal of Music Therapy) that contain articles (often peer-reviewed) written by researchers, professors, and other experts in a specific field that are intended for an academic audience, i.e.,those that are doing research.Tutorial: What is a peer-reviewed journal?Tutorial: Identifying peer-reviewed journalsPeer-reviewed articlePiece of research that has been published by an academic working in a specific field and is evaluated by several researchers or subject specialist in the academic community prior to accepting it for publication. e.g., Mitchell, E. (2021). Performing Identities and Performing Relationships: Community Music Therapy and Adolescent Mental Health. Music Therapy Perspectives, 39(2), 195β203. https://doi.org/10.1093/mtp/miab004Tutorial: Finding peer-reviewed articlesBackground MaterialUse dictionaries, handbooks, guides, and manuals to quickly check information as you work on a particular topic. They provide a more comprehensive overview than an encyclopedia article, as well as useful lists of facts, formulae, and other important information. They are also the place to look for more practical, "how-to" information. For example, view Omni searches for ebooks on:Music Therapy dictionaries, guides, handbooks, and manualse.g., Edwards, J. (2016). The Oxford handbook of music therapy. Oxford University Press. http://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199639755.001.0001Community Music dictionaries, guides and handbooks, and manualse.g., Bartleet, B.-L., & Higgins, L. (2018). The Oxford handbook of community music. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190219505.001.0001BooksStart with OmniUnder resource type at left, filter to "Books and eBooks", e.g, "Music Therapy"Tutorial: Using filters to limit results in OmniTutorial: Finding books in Omni Sign in to request from other Omni librariesTutorial: Requesting books from other libraries in Omni Use Scan on Demand for chapters or articlesTutorial: How to use Scan on DemandArticlesStart with OmniLimit to "Articles" and "Peer-reviewed journals"Tutorial: How to find and limit to scholarly articles in OmniTutorial: Using filters to limit results in OmniIf you are having difficulty sifting through the results of an Omni search, you can also try these Music specific databases:RILM Abstracts of Music LiteratureMusic Periodicals DatabaseConsider other interdisciplinary subject databases that may be helpful depending on your topic:CINAHL (nursing and allied health)PsycINFO (psychotherapy, counseling)ERIC (education)SPORTDiscus (kinesiology)Sociology CollectionWeb of ScienceCM/CoMT Initiative The following sources provide examples you can use in designing your community music or community music therapy initiative.Lenox, D. (2013). Music therapy program for adolescents at children are our future: A grant proposal. [Masters Thesis, California State University]; ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global (1417070119).Rajan, R. S. (2016). Funding Music: Guidelines for Grant Writing in the Music Classroom. General Music Today, 30(1), 30β37. https://doi.org/10.1177/1048371316649641Gitlin, L. N., & Lyons, K. J. (2014). Successful grant writing: strategies for health and human service professionals Springer.For some guidance and examples of preparing a grant application, visit the Canada Council for the Arts.APA Style GuideTutorial: How to cite in APA styleTutorial: Getting citations from Omni recordsThe Laurier Library owns print copies of the APA Style Guide, but not the electronic version. However most information you will need to guide you for this class will be found on the APA Style guide website, or consulting the Purdue OWL site.Remember that the APA Style Guide is more than just information on how to cite, it is also prescribes rules about how to write. Since in this class you are reviewing anti-oppressive principals, consider the APA guidelines:APA Bias Free Language Guidelines