An exploration of the cerebral lateralisation of musical function

Deposited with permission of the author. © 1996 Dr. Sarah-Jane WilsonThe aim of the thesis was to conduct a detailed examination of the evidence pertaining to the cerebral lateralisation of musical function. Theoretical models from the neuropsychological and cognitive psychology fields were employed, with emphasis placed on the way the models interrelate to gain a more coherent account of music cognition and its relationship to cerebral lateralisation. (For complete abstract open document.