Nellore: Music improves academic performance
6 years, 5 months ago

Nellore: Music improves academic performance

Deccan Chronicle  

Nellore: A recent scientific study on the effectiveness of music therapy on the academic performance of first Year B.Sc nursing students of Narayana Nursing College in Nellore found that listening to music during study has positive effects on the concentration of students and leads to improved academic performance. Socio demographic data, study habits, home related aspects, teacher-related aspects, and an academic performance rating scale was used to analyse the academic performance of the students. Of the 191 participants, intervention arm in the music therapy group and in the control group, the positive findings obtained were that listening to music during studying had positive effects on the concentration of students and improved academic performance. The current study suggests that a sub-group of students can benefit when music is used as an intervention to improve academic performance, Dr Amit Agarwal said.

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