Why do we listen to music? A uses and gratifications analysis

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Why do we listen to music? A uses and gratifications analysis

Four ‘uses and gratifications’ studies investigated peoples’ reasons for listening to music(Study 1); and whether these reasons differ significantly from those associated with otherleisure activities (Study 2). In Study 3, an open-ended, qualitative research design wasused to investigate why people...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Lonsdale, A., North, Adrian
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	John Wiley & Sons Ltd. 2011
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/18550

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