APS
2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022
The Effectiveness of Opera Training on Neuropsychological Functions of Opera Singers
- Negin Motamed Yeganeh
University of British Columbia-Vancouver - Anja-Xiaoxing Cui
University of British Columbia - Lara Boyd
University of British Columbia - Nancy Hermiston
University of British Columbia - Janet Werker
University of British Columbia
Abstract
The cognitive complexity required for opera performance makes the study of opera students of particular interest to cognitive psychologists. In the present study, we compared neuropsychological functions before and after an intensive 3-month period of opera training. The present study showed the beneficial potential of opera training on neurocognitive functioning.
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