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Chapters
- 00:05Title
- 00:51Preparation of Saliva Vials
- 01:26Subject Preparation
- 03:10Electronic Diary Items: Music Listening & Stress
- 05:19Results: Deliberate Music Listening Is Associated with Lower Stress
- 06:02Conclusion
A study protocol is presented on how to assess associations between music listening and psychobiological stress (as measured by subjective stress levels, salivary cortisol, and salivary alpha-amylase) in daily life. Advice on study design, materials, methods, selection of participants, and statistical handling is provided. Representative results are presented and discussed.
