Ah, yes....
An unreleased, non-peer-reviewed source.
The guy is obviously flogging his book and defending his life's work.
I suspect that it would require _very_ careful reading to separate
conjecture from statements with empirical support.
>Something else to add to the "Mozart effect" file. The original source was:
>http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/990825/ca_mozart__1.html
>
>
> --Steve Jones
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>Keeping Mozart in Mind Sets the Record Straight on the
>Mozart Effect and Related Research
>
>- Book Shows How Music Can Enhance Thinking and Creativity -
>
>IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Keeping Mozart in Mind, a new landmark
>book by Dr. Gordon Shaw to be released in September, presents the latest
>scientific findings on the effects of music on reasoning and learning, and the
>real story behind the ``Mozart effect'' research. Dr. Shaw, world-renowned for
>his leadership in the music and the brain studies and discoverer of the
>``Mozart effect,'' starts with the theme ``music as a window into higher brain
>function.'' Building from that, he shows how music can help us understand how
>the brain works and how music may enhance how we think, reason, and create.
>etc....
* PAUL K. BRANDON [EMAIL PROTECTED] *
* Psychology Department 507-389-6217 *
* "The University formerly known as Mankato State" *
* http://www.mankato.msus.edu/dept/psych/welcome.html *