A/Prof Grace Thompson
Associate Professor, Music Therapy
Melbourne Conservatorium of Music
89 Scholarly works
3 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Joining the chorus: Understanding peer review and why your participation counts
DOI: 10.1080/08098131.2026.26465602026
Journal article
“It is my own sky”: A reflexive thematic analysis exploring lived experiences of dyslexic young people in Hong Kong through group songwriting
DOI: 10.1080/08098131.2025.25940782026
Journal article
Key considerations for developing “Perspectives on Practice” articles in the Nordic Journal of Music Therapy
DOI: 10.1080/08098131.2026.26750972026
Journal article
“This Is Like My First Support Group”: The Benefits of Online Music Group with Young Autistic Women in Indonesia
DOI: 10.1177/257395812513861212026
Journal article
Parent perspectives of telehealth compared to in-person family-centred music therapy for their autistic child in Hong Kong: A qualitative study
DOI: 10.1080/08098131.2025.24942062021
Research Contracts
Enabling Autistic Students, or Disabled Students More Broadly, to Access and Benefit From Instrumental Music Lessons.
2017
Journal article
Effects of improvisational music therapy vs enhanced standard care on symptom severity among children with autism spectrum disorder: The TIME-A randomized clinical trial
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2017.9478
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2025
Book Chapter
Growing Pains and Ethical Dilemmas in Music and Autistic Co-Design Research
DOI: 10.5040/9798216198512.00172025
Book Chapter
Approaches to Studio Music Teaching for Students with Disabilities: A Scoping Review of the Literature
2025
Journal article
Music Therapists’ Lived Experience as a Radical Resource
DOI: 10.15845/voices.v25i2.42162025
Journal article
Studio music teacher perspectives of undertaking professional development in pedagogy for students with disabilities: A qualitative analysis
DOI: 10.1177/1321103X2413080792025
Book Chapter
A Radical Reimagining of Accessible Music Education: Access and Equity in Music Education for People with Disabilities
RECENT PROJECTS
2016
Internal Research Grant
Musical-Play: Optimising Social Engagement in Young Children With Special Needs.
2012
Research Grant
Randomised Controlled Trial of Improvisational Music Therapy's Effectiveness for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders (TIME-A).