Esa Ala-Ruona

Esa Ala-Ruona

Associate professor
Unit
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department / Division
Department of Music, Art and Culture Studies
Room number
Email
esa.ala-ruona@jyu.fi
Mobile
+358408054297
Postal address
Seminaarinkatu 15
Fields of science
516 Educational sciences

Publications

Publication
2024

Nordic Journal of Music Therapy
Snape, Nerdinga
Saarikallio, Suvi
Ala-Ruona, Esa
Hartmann, Martin
Brabant, Olivier
Erkkilä, Jaakko
Publication
2024

Approaches
Tuomi, Kirsi
Ala-Ruona, Esa
Publication
2024

Approaches
Leandertz, Mikaela
Ala-Ruona, Esa
Publication
2024

Nordic Journal of Music Therapy
Salokivi, Maija
Salanterä, Sanna
Saarikallio, Suvi
Ala-Ruona, Esa
Publication
2023

International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition
Danso, Andrew
Leandertz, Mikaela
Ala-Ruona, Esa
Rousi, Rebekah
Publication
2023

Nordic Journal of Music Therapy
Salokivi, Maija
Salantera, Sanna
Saarikallio, Suvi
Ala-Ruona, Esa
Publication
2022

Psychology of Music
Hartmann, Martin
Mavrolampados, Anastasios
Toiviainen, Petri
Saarikallio, Suvi
Foubert, Katrien
Brabant, Olivier
Snape, Nerdinga
Ala-Ruona, Esa
Gold, Christian
Erkkilä, Jaakko
Publication
2022

Nordic Music Therapy Conference
Danso, Andrew
Leandertz, Mikaela
Ala-Ruona, Esa
Publication
2022

Music and Medicine
Danso, Andrew
Leandertz, Mikaela
Ala-Ruona, Esa
Rousi, Rebekah
Publication
2022

Nordic Music Therapy Conference
Leandertz, Mikaela
Ala-Ruona, Esa

Research groups

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Research group

Sound Science Lab

The Sound Science Lab advances research at the intersection of the creative and brain sciences to elucidate how we perceive, understand, and experience music in daily life and applied contexts.
Research group

Centre of Excellence in Music, Mind, Body and Brain

The Centre of Excellence in Music, Mind, Body and Brain studies music as a multimodal human experience and as a versatile engine of change, throughout the life span and in health and disease.

Projects

Integrative Music Therapy for Depression-Related Disorders
Project

iMTDep

Music therapy as treatment for depression-related disorders in working-age people - a randomized controlled trial and a multi-method study
Centre of Excellence in Music, Mind, Body and Brain (MMBB) team gathering in June 2022
Project

Centre of Excellence in Music, Mind, Body and Brain 2022-2029

The Center of Excellence in Music, Mind, Body, and Brain investigates music as a multimodal experience and a versatile force for change throughout the lifespan.