Doctor Sandra Garrido

Doctor Sandra Garrido

Senior Research Fellow,
MARCS Institute for Brain, Behaviour & Development

Biography

Qualifications

  • PhD University of New South Wales

Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • MARCS Institute for Brain, Behaviour & Development

Contact

Email: S.Garrido@westernsydney.edu.au
Phone: (02) 9772 6279
Mobile: 0403870050
Location: 1.G.126
Westmead

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Publications

Books

  • Baird, A., Garrido, S. and Tamplin, J. (2020), 'Music and Dementia: From Cognition to Therapy', : Oxford University Press 9780190075934.
  • Garrido, S. and Davidson, J. (2019), 'Music, Nostalgia and Memory: Historical and Psychological Perspectives', : Palgrave Macmillan 9783030025557.
  • Garrido, S. (2017), 'Why Are We Attracted to Sad Music?', : Palgrave 9783319396651.
  • Davidson, J. and Garrido, S. (2014), 'My Life as a Playlist', : UWA Publishing 9781742585840.

Chapters in Books

  • Garrido, S., Jaroudi, W. and Moustafa, A. (2022), 'Developing a vulnerability to negative affect in dementia scale (VNADS) for music interventions', Alzheimer's Disease: Understanding Biomarkers, Big Data, and Therapy, Academic Press 9780128213346.
  • Moustafa, A., Hamza, E., Jaroudi, W. and Garrido, S. (2022), 'Using music to improve mental health in people with dementia', Alzheimer's Disease: Understanding Biomarkers, Big Data, and Therapy, Academic Press 9780128213346.
  • MacRitchie, J. and Garrido, S. (2022), 'Ensemble participation in late adulthood', Together in Music: Coordination, Expression, Participation, Oxford University Press 9780198860761.
  • Garrido, S. (2020), 'Musical playlists for addressing depression in people with dementia', Music and Dementia: From Cognition to Therapy, Oxford University Press 9780190075934.
  • Garrido, S., Steiner, G. and Russo, N. (2018), 'People with dementia : the challenges for data collection with a vulnerable population', SAGE Research Methods Cases. Part 2, SAGE Publications 9781526439024.
  • Garrido, S., Bangert, D. and Schubert, E. (2017), 'Mood induction studies : distinguishing between emotional response and long-term mood impacts of music', SAGE Research Methods Cases. Part 2, SAGE 9781473974760.
  • Garrido, S. and Davidson, J. (2017), 'Psychological approaches', Earlyl Modern Emotions: an Introduction, Routledge 9781138925748.
  • Davidson, J. and Garrido, S. (2016), 'On music and mourning', Music and Mourning, Routledge 9781472458797.
  • Garrido, S. and Davidson, J. (2016), 'The modern funeral and music for celebration. Part II', Music and Mourning, Routledge 9781472458797.
  • Garrido, S. and Garrido, W. (2016), 'The psychological function of music in mourning rituals : examples from three continents', Music and Mourning, Routledge 9781472458797.
  • Garrido, S. and Davidson, J. (2016), 'The modern funeral and music for celebration. Part I', Music and mourning, Routledge 9781472458797.
  • Davidson, J. and Garrido, S. (2015), 'Singing and psychological needs', Oxford Handbook of Singing, Oxford University Press 9780199660773.
  • Garrido, S. and Davidson, J. (2012), 'Musical emotions : some ideas from history, philosophy and psychology', Grief and Joy: Emotions in the Music of the 18th Century, University of Western Australia 9781740522595.

Journal Articles

  • Garrido, S., Oliver, E., Pendergast, L. and Short, A. (2024), 'Online music listening programs for older adults with dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic : a feasibility study', The Arts in Psychotherapy, vol 87 .
  • Duguid, T., Mansour, S., Garrido, S. and Chmiel, A. (2022), 'MoodyTunes : a mixed methods usability study of an app for adolescent mental health', Psychomusicology: Music, Mind, and Brain, vol 32, no 1-2 , pp 24 - 32.
  • Garrido, S., Oliver, E., Chmiel, A., Doran, B. and Boydell, K. (2022), 'Encouraging help-seeking and engagement in a mental health app : what young people want', Frontiers in Digital Health, vol 4 .
  • Kiernan, F., Chmiel, A., Garrido, S., Hickey, M. and Davidson, J. (2021), 'The role of artistic creative activities in navigating the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia', Frontiers in Psychology, vol 12 .
  • Garrido, S., Dunne, L., Stevens, C. and Chang, E. (2021), 'Music playlists for people with dementia : qualitative evaluation of a guide for caregivers', Science Progress, vol 104, no 2 , pp 1 - 18.
  • Garrido, S., Markwell, H., Andreallo, F. and Hatcher, D. (2021), 'Benefits, challenges and solutions for implementing personalised music playlist programs in residential aged care in Australia', Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, vol 2021, no 14 , pp 1193 - 1204.
  • Garrido, S., Dunne, L., Perz, J., Chang, E. and Stevens, C. (2020), 'The use of music in aged care facilities : a mixed-methods study', Journal of Health Psychology, vol 25, no 10-11 , pp 1425 - 1438.
  • Garrido, S. and MacRitchie, J. (2020), 'Audience engagement with community music performances : emotional contagion in audiences of a 'pro-am' orchestra in suburban Sydney', Musicae Scientiae, vol 24, no 2 , pp 155 - 167.
  • Garrido, S., Dunne, L., Stevens, C. and Chang, E. (2020), 'Music playlists for people with dementia : trialing a guide for caregivers', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, vol 77, no 1 , pp 219 - 226.
  • Garrido, S., Stevens, C., Chang, E., Dunne, L. and Perz, J. (2019), 'Musical features and affective responses to personalized playlists in people with probable dementia', American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias, vol 34, no 4 , pp 247 - 253.
  • Stewart, J., Garrido, S., Hense, C. and McFerran, K. (2019), 'Music use for mood regulation : self-awareness and conscious listening choices in young people with tendencies to depression', Frontiers in Psychology, vol 10 .
  • Hatcher, D., Chang, E., Schmied, V. and Garrido, S. (2019), 'Exploring the perspectives of older people on the concept of home', Journal of Aging Research, vol 2019 .
  • MacRitchie, J. and Garrido, S. (2019), 'Ageing and the orchestra : self-efficacy and engagement in community music-making', Psychology of Music, vol 47, no 6 , pp 902 - 916.
  • Hatcher, D., Chang, E., Schmied, V. and Garrido, S. (2019), 'Holding momentum : a grounded theory study of strategies for sustaining living at home in older persons', International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being, vol 14, no 1 .
  • Garrido, S., Cheers, D., Boydell, K., Nguyen, Q., Schubert, E., Dunne, L. and Meade, T. (2019), 'Young people's response to six smartphone apps for anxiety and depression : focus group study', JMIR Mental Health, vol 6, no 10 .
  • Garrido, S., Millington, C., Cheers, D., Boydell, K., Schubert, E., Meade, T. and Nguyen, Q. (2019), 'What works and what doesn't work? : a systematic review of digital mental health interventions for depression and anxiety in young people', Frontiers in Psychiatry, vol 10 .
  • Garrido, S. (2018), 'The influence of personality and coping style on the affective outcomes of nostalgia : is nostalgia a healthy coping mechanism or rumination?', Personality and Individual Differences, vol 120 , pp 259 - 264.
  • Schubert, E., Halpern, A., Kreutz, G. and Garrido, S. (2018), 'Attraction to sad music : the role of imagery, absorption, and rumination', Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts, vol 12, no 3 , pp 251 - 258.
  • Garrido, S., Stevens, C., Chang, E., Dunne, L. and Perz, J. (2018), 'Music and dementia : individual differences in response to personalized playlists', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, vol 64, no 3 , pp 933 - 941.
  • Nguyen, T., Dang, T., Garrido, S. and Roughead, L. (2018), 'Quality use of medicines in people with dementia : where to go from here', Alzheimer's and Dementia, vol 14, no 7 , pp 1328 - 1328.
  • Garrido, S., Eerola, T. and McFerran, K. (2017), 'Group rumination : social interactions around music in people with depression', Frontiers in Psychology, vol 8 .
  • Garrido, S., Dunne, L., Chang, E., Perz, J., Stevens, C. and Haertsch, M. (2017), 'The use of music playlists for people with dementia : a critical synthesis', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, vol 60, no 3 , pp 1129 - 1142.
  • Jaroudi, W., Garami, J., Garrido, S., Hornberger, M., Keri, S. and Moustafa, A. (2017), 'Factors underlying cognitive decline in old age and Alzheimer's disease : the role of the hippocampus', Reviews in the Neurosciences, vol 28, no 7 , pp 705 - 714.
  • Davidson, J., Kiernan, F. and Garrido, S. (2017), 'Introducing a psycho-historical approach to the study of emotions in music : the case of Monteverdi's Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda', Emotions: History, Culture, Society, vol 1, no 1 , pp 29 - 58.
  • McFerran, K., Garrido, S. and Saarikallio, S. (2016), 'A critical interpretive synthesis of the literature linking music and adolescent mental health', Youth & Society, vol 48, no 4 , pp 521 - 538.
  • Garrido, S., Schubert, E. and Bangert, D. (2016), 'Musical prescriptions for mood improvement : an experimental study', Arts in Psychotherapy, vol 51 , pp 46 - 53.
  • Garrido, S. and Davidson, J. (2016), 'Emotional regimes reflected in a popular ballad : perspectives on gender, love and protest in 'Scarborough Fair'', Musicology Australia, vol 38, no 1 , pp 65 - 78.
  • Garrido, S. and Davidson, J. (2015), 'The modern composer : technology and the creative personality', Journal of Technology in Music Learning, vol 5, no 2 , pp 60 - 72.
  • Garrido, S., Baker, F., Davidson, J., Moore, G. and Wasserman, S. (2015), 'Music and trauma : the relationship between music, personality, and coping style', Frontiers in Psychology, vol 6 .
  • McFerran, K., Garrido, S., O'Grady, L., Grocke, D. and Sawyer, S. (2015), 'Examining the relationship between self-reported mood management and music preferences of Australian teenagers', Nordic Journal of Music Therapy, vol 24, no 3 , pp 187 - 203.
  • Garrido, S. (2015), 'Joyce's Mob : a musical portrait of a family', Musicology Australia, vol 37, no 1 , pp 47 - 59.
  • Garrido, S. and Schubert, E. (2015), 'Music and people with tendencies to depression', Music Perception, vol 32, no 4 , pp 313 - 321.
  • Garrido, S. and Schubert, E. (2015), 'Moody melodies : do they cheer us up? : a study of the effect of sad music on mood', Psychology of Music, vol 43, no 2 , pp 244 - 261.
  • Garrido, S. (2014), 'A systematic review of the studies measuring mood and emotion in response to music', Psychomusicology: Music, Mind, and Brain, vol 24, no 4 , pp 316 - 327.
  • Garrido, S. and Schubert, E. (2013), 'Adaptive and maladaptive attraction to negative emotions in music', Musicae Scientiae, vol 17, no 2 , pp 147 - 166.
  • Garrido, S. and Davidson, J. (2013), 'Music and mood regulation : a historical enquiry into individual differences and musical prescriptions through the ages', Australian Journal of Music Therapy, vol 24 , pp 89 - 109.
  • Garrido, S. and Schubert, E. (2011), 'Negative emotion in music : what is the attraction? : a qualitative study', Empirical Musicology Review, vol 6, no 4 , pp 214 - 230.
  • Garrido, S. and Schubert, E. (2011), 'Individual differences in the enjoyment of negative emotion in music : a literature review and experiment', Music Perception, vol 28, no 3 , pp 279 - 295.
  • Garrido, S. and Schubert, E. (2010), 'Imagination, empathy, and dissociation in individual response to negative emotions in music', Musica Humana, vol 2, no 1 , pp 55 - 79.

Conference Papers

  • Garrido, S., Bernard, S. and Davidson, J. (2013), 'The creative personality : composers of music, their inspirations and working methods', Creativity & Cognition Conference , University of Technology, Sydney.
  • Garrido, S. and Garrido, W. (2011), 'The folklore of death : 'cantos de angeles' and cultural syncretism on the island of Chiloe', International Small Island Cultures Conference, Whitsundays, Qld..
  • Garrido, S. (2009), 'Rumination and sad music : a review of the literature and a future direction', International Conference on Music Communication Science, Sydney, N.S.W..

Other Publications

  • 2020, 'Depression, Co-Morbidity and Integrated Care', Report
  • 2019, 'Sounding Out: Music for Health and Wellbeing', Report

Current Projects

Title: Building the Evidence for the Benefits of Music Programs in Aged Care
Funder:
  • Dementia Australia Research Foundation (Cat. 3)
Western Researchers: Sandra Garrido
Years: 2024-02-01 - 2025-05-01
ID: P00028955

Previous Projects

Title: Personalising Care of People with Dementia Through Music: Development and Evaluation of a Training Program for Aged Care Workers
Funder:
  • Dementia Australia Research Foundation Ltd.
Western Researchers: Sandra Garrido and Deborah Hatcher
Years: 2020-03-01 - 2022-09-01
ID: P00026280
Title: Mood Regulation Using Music: A Community Health Strategy for Improving Quality of Life in People with Mild Dementia
Funder:
  • National Health and Medical Research Council (ACRG)
Western Researchers: Sandra Garrido and Kate Stevens
Years: 2016-01-01 - 2021-12-31
ID: P00022719
Title: Frontiers Technology Clinical Academic Group: disruptive innovation in healthcare
Funder:
  • Maridulu Budyari Gumal
Western Researchers: Kate Stevens, Paul Breen, Gaetano Gargiulo, Sandra Garrido, Gough Lui, Don Wright, Gabrielle Weidemann and Tamara Watson
Years: 2019-01-01 - 2023-03-31
ID: P00025405
Title: Culturally relevant film for people with dementia
Funder:
  • Why Documentaries
Western Researchers: Sandra Garrido
Years: 2019-02-01 - 2019-03-29
ID: P00025531

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