Abstracts

Submission rules

Proposals for presentations are welcome in Portuguese or English in one of the following formats:

• Oral paper (up to 15 minutes)
• Round Table (by three authors, up to 60 minutes)
• Poster (in situ)

The authors are invited to submit an abstract up to 500 words including the purpose of the investigation, theoretical framework, methodology, results, references and 3 to 5 key-words.

References included in the text of the Abstract should follow the APA guidelines.

Authors’ names, profession, affiliation, and contact details should also be included.

Proposals for Round Tables should include an abstract with the purpose and a general description of the session, and an abstract by each author.

Each participant can submit up to 3 abstracts as first author or co-author.

Submission themes:

• Functions and Roles of music in peoples’ lives
• Music Listening and Responses to music
• Music Perception and Cognition
• Neurosciences of Music
• Musical Performance, Improvisation, and Composition
• Musical Development and Learning
• Music Education and Children’s Development
• Music, Emotions, and Well-being
• Social Psychology of Music
• Cross-cultural Psychology of Music

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How to submit an abstract

Submission of Oral Papers and Posters

• Please, create an account on the website. Check here how to create your account.
• Please LOGIN with the username and password you have chosen.
• Please, select the tab ABSTRACTS.
• Please, select the option “Submit new abstract” and fill in all the fields.

If you submit an abstract that will be presented by someone else you should inform the organisation, please.

All the information regarding the submitted abstract - including the the information about approval/rejection, date, hour, type of presentation and certificates will be available ONLY on the user that submitted the abstract.

If you wish to alter the title of your abstract, please contact the organisation.

Round Tables submissions

There are three steps for round tables submissions:

1) Account creation: Before submitting the proposal for a round table each one of the involved authors must create an account on the event’s website. This is a fundamental step, so that the authors are able to access the proposal.

2) Proposal submission: Once every user is registered, the coordinator of the round table must log in on the website and select the tab “PROPOSALS”. Select “Submit new proposal”, fill in the required fields.

PLEASE NOTE: on the “Members” field every single authors must be listed, including the coordinator if he/she intends to present an abstract.

3) Abstract submissions for the round table:

Each author must log in to his/her personal account and access the area “Proposals”. Select the panel and proceed with the submission on the proper field.

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