Prof Felicity Baker
Professor in Music (Music Therapy)
Melbourne Conservatorium of Music
263 Scholarly works
18 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Music therapy approaches to support relationship quality in couples living with dementia: A hermeneutic-phenomenological study of music therapists’ reflections
DOI: 10.1080/08098131.2025.24978052026
Journal article
Cognitive impairment, depressive symptoms, and demographic characteristics of care home residents living with dementia in six countries
DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2025.25517882026
Journal article
Exploring the rehabilitative potential of familiar song for a child with acute DoC: A single case analysis of EEG and time-locked video
DOI: 10.1080/08098131.2025.24942112023
Research grants (international)
MATCH (Music Attuned Care: Technology via eHealth), a Music Adaptive Technology to Manage Symptoms of Dementia
2021
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Music Attuned Technology Care eHealth (MATCH): A Music Based Mobile eHealth Solution to Support Care of People With Dementia
2019
Journal article
HOMESIDE: Home-based family caregiver-delivered music and reading interventions for people living with dementia: Protocol of a randomised controlled trial
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-0313322018
Research Grant
Music Therapy Interventions for Dementia: Cluster Randomised Control Trial
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Book Chapter
An overview of the impact of music-based interventions in congregate settings for people living with dementia*
DOI: 10.4324/9781003582472-52026
Journal article
Group singing in cognitive decline – what it is and how it is done. A systematic search and review
DOI: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2025.1037252026
Journal article
Examining the essentialist perspective: A critical interpretive synthesis of literature on music therapy for culturally minoritised older adults
DOI: 10.1080/08098131.2026.26303522025
Journal article
Clinical effectiveness of music interventions for dementia and depression in older people (MIDDEL): a multinational, cluster-randomised controlled trial
DOI: 10.1016/j.lanhl.2025.1007832025
Journal article
Relationship between dementia diagnostic characteristics and severity of depressive symptoms in a cross-sectional analysis of HOMESIDE baseline data
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-20385-z2025
Journal article
A randomized pilot and feasibility trial of live and recorded music interventions for management of delirium symptoms in acute geriatric patients
DOI: 10.1186/s12877-025-05954-12025
Conference Proceedings
"i wouldn't like technology to give people a get out of jail free card": Caregiver Reflections on a Hypothetical AI-assisted Music Intervention for Dementia Care
DOI: 10.1145/3726986.3726992
RECENT PROJECTS
2025
Research grants (other domestic)
Music Attuned Technology to Predict and Treat Agitation in People With Moderate to Severe Dementia