Cheryl Dileo

3.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
34 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Cheryl Dileo is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Music. According to data from OpenAlex, Cheryl Dileo has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Social Psychology, 15 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 11 papers in Music. Recurrent topics in Cheryl Dileo's work include Music Therapy and Health (24 papers), Neuroscience and Music Perception (12 papers) and Diverse Music Education Insights (11 papers). Cheryl Dileo is often cited by papers focused on Music Therapy and Health (24 papers), Neuroscience and Music Perception (12 papers) and Diverse Music Education Insights (11 papers). Cheryl Dileo collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Israel. Cheryl Dileo's co-authors include Joke Bradt, Lucanne Magill, Minjung Shim, Noah Potvin, Denise Grocke, Jacelyn Biondo, Barbara L. Wheeler, Wendy L. Magee, Tony Wigram and Robert Friedman and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Neurology and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Cheryl Dileo

31 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Music interventions for improving psychological and physi... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 2021 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Music interventions for improving psychological and physical outcomes in cancer patients
    2016 363 citations Joke Bradt, Cheryl Dileo et al. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews profile →
  2. Music interventions for improving psychological and physical outcomes in people with cancer
    2021 116 citations Joke Bradt, Cheryl Dileo et al. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Cheryl Dileo United States 18 1.6k 948 329 324 319 34 2.2k
Joke Bradt United States 25 2.2k 1.4× 1.2k 1.3× 458 1.4× 448 1.4× 381 1.2× 80 3.2k
Marion Good United States 26 1.3k 0.8× 912 1.0× 676 2.1× 259 0.8× 363 1.1× 46 2.4k
Felicity A. Baker Australia 25 1.2k 0.8× 680 0.7× 121 0.4× 317 1.0× 167 0.5× 119 1.9k
Jeanette Tamplin Australia 21 810 0.5× 493 0.5× 44 0.1× 157 0.5× 123 0.4× 85 1.4k
Alexander Olsen Norway 23 244 0.2× 404 0.4× 197 0.6× 27 0.1× 62 0.2× 67 1.4k
Alison A. Caldwell-Andrews United States 24 613 0.4× 161 0.2× 1.5k 4.7× 12 0.0× 464 1.5× 32 2.7k
Laura Eggermont Netherlands 27 98 0.1× 299 0.3× 99 0.3× 23 0.1× 98 0.3× 47 2.6k
Leonard S. Milling United States 20 190 0.1× 1.1k 1.1× 412 1.3× 38 0.1× 15 0.0× 45 1.8k
Margareta Möller Sweden 26 101 0.1× 121 0.1× 66 0.2× 7 0.0× 35 0.1× 61 1.6k
Enrico Facco Italy 25 284 0.2× 593 0.6× 150 0.5× 5 0.0× 77 0.2× 122 1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Cheryl Dileo

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Fields of papers citing papers by Cheryl Dileo

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cheryl Dileo

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Cheryl Dileo. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Cheryl Dileo based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Cheryl Dileo. Cheryl Dileo is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Fachner, Jörg, et al.. (2021). Neuronal Effects of Listening to Entrainment Music Versus Preferred Music in Patients With Chronic Cancer Pain as Measured via EEG and LORETA Imaging. Frontiers in Psychology. 12. 588788–588788. 8 indexed citations
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Bradt, Joke, et al.. (2021). Music interventions for improving psychological and physical outcomes in people with cancer. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2022(9). CD006911–CD006911. 116 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dileo, Cheryl. (2016). Music therapy for pain management: the state of the art. Nordic Journal of Music Therapy. 25(sup1). 20–20.
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Dileo, Cheryl. (2016). Envisioning the Future of Music Therapy. 21 indexed citations
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Thompson, Stephanie, Denise Grocke, & Cheryl Dileo. (2016). The use of group descriptive phenomenology within a mixed methods study to understand the experience of music therapy for women with breast cancer. Nordic Journal of Music Therapy. 26(4). 320–337. 9 indexed citations
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Bradt, Joke, et al.. (2016). Music interventions for improving psychological and physical outcomes in cancer patients. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD006911–CD006911. 363 indexed citations breakdown →
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Grocke, Denise, et al.. (2015). Adult cancer patients’ experience of guided original songwriting in music therapy during treatment for their disease. European Journal of Integrative Medicine. 7. 17–17. 1 indexed citations
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Bradt, Joke & Cheryl Dileo. (2014). Music interventions for mechanically ventilated patients. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2018(12). 122 indexed citations
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Dileo, Cheryl. (2013). “Life Can Only Be Understood Backwards; But it Must Be Lived Forward”. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 13(1).
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Dileo, Cheryl. (2013). A Proposed Model For Identifying Practices: A Content Analysis of the First 4 Years of Music and Medicine. Music and Medicine. 5(2). 110–118. 16 indexed citations
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Bradt, Joke, Cheryl Dileo, Denise Grocke, & Lucanne Magill. (2011). Music interventions for improving psychological and physical outcomes in cancer patients. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD006911–CD006911. 184 indexed citations
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Bradt, Joke, Sherry Goodill, & Cheryl Dileo. (2011). Dance/movement therapy for improving psychological and physical outcomes in cancer patients. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD007103–CD007103. 40 indexed citations
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Bradt, Joke, et al.. (2010). Music therapy for acquired brain injury. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD006787–CD006787. 136 indexed citations
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Bradt, Joke & Cheryl Dileo. (2009). Music for stress and anxiety reduction in coronary heart disease patients. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD006577–CD006577. 259 indexed citations
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Dileo, Cheryl & Joke Bradt. (2009). On creating the discipline, profession, and evidence in the field of arts and healthcare. Arts & Health. 1(2). 168–182. 38 indexed citations
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Bruscia, Kenneth E., et al.. (2009). Expectations of hospitalized cancer and cardiac patients regarding the medical and psychotherapeutic benefits of music therapy. The Arts in Psychotherapy. 36(4). 239–244. 10 indexed citations
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Bruscia, Kenneth E., et al.. (2008). Predictive Factors in the Quality of Life of Cancer Inpatients. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology. 26(4). 75–90. 9 indexed citations
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Bruscia, Kenneth E., et al.. (2008). The Sense of Coherence in Hospitalized Cardiac and Cancer Patients. Journal of Holistic Nursing. 26(4). 286–294. 18 indexed citations
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Dileo, Cheryl. (1999). Music Therapy And Medicine: Theoretical And Clinical Applications. 42 indexed citations

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