| Author (Year) | Title | Keywords | |
| [28] | Carlson et al. (2015) | Maladaptive and Adaptive Emotion Regulation Through Music: A Behavioral and neuroimaging Study of Males and Females | Music, emotion regulation, fMRI, prefrontal cortex, gender differences, mental health |
| [29] | Chin and Rickard (2014) | Emotion Regulation Strategy Mediates Both Positive and Negative Relationships Between Music Uses and Well-being | Emotion regulation, reappraisal, suppression, music engagement, well-being |
| [30] | Dingle et al. (2016) | Tuned In Emotion Regulation Program Using Music Listening: Effectiveness for Adolescents in Educational Settings | Emotion regulation, emotion awareness, music, engagement, adolescents |
| [31] | Fernández-Sotos et al. (2016) | Influence of Tempo and Rhythmic Unit in Musical Emotion Regulation | Emotion regulation, music note value, tempo, rhythmic unit |
| [32] | Medrano et al. (2016) | Effects of Induction of Positive and Negative Emotional States on Academic Self-Efficacy Beliefs in College Students | Emotion, self-efficacy, emotion regulation |
| [33] | Randall et al. (2014) | Emotional outcomes of regulation strategies used during personal music listening | Emotion regulation, experience sampling method, hedonic shift, mental health, mobile phone, music, well-being |
| [34] | Shifriss et al. (2015) | When you’re down and troubled: Views on the regulatory power of music | Happy music, mood-matching music, mood regulation, music preferences, music therapy, positivity effect, sad music |
| [35] | Van den Tol et al. (2016) | Sad Music as a Means for Acceptance-Based Coping | Acceptance, aversive situations, coping, emotion, sad music, sadness, self-regulation |
| [36] | White and Rickard (2016) | Emotion Response and Regulation to “Happy” and “Sad” Music Stimuli: Partial Synchronization of Subjective and Physiological Responses | Affect regulation, conductance, emotional response, heart rate, multicomponent, skin, subjective, synchronized |
| [37] | Baltazar et al. (2019) | Is It Me or The Music? Stress Reduction and The Role of Regulation Strategies and Music | Affect regulation, emotion regulation, music, musical mechanisms, relaxation, self-chosen music, strategies, stress, tension |
| [38] | Chang et al. (2020) | Music major, affects, and positive music listening experience | Music major, emotion regulation, positive affect, negative affect, music listening, contemplation |
| [39] | Cheng (2020) | Empirical Analysis on The Influence of Music Speed and Music Mode on The Emotions of College Students | Music speed, music mode, college students, emotional regulation |
| [40] | Cook et al. (2019) | Music as an Emotion Regulation Strategy: An Examination of Genres of Music and Their Roles in Emotion Regulation | Affect, emotion regulation, emotions, music |
| [41] | Dingle and Fay (2017) | Tuned in: The effectiveness for young adults of a group emotion regulation program using music listening | Emotion regulation, engagement, music, young adults |
| [42] | Fancourt and Steptoe (2019) | Present in Body or Just in Mind: Differences in Social Presence and Emotion Regulation in Live vs. Virtual Singing Experiences | Music, emotion regulation, emotions, technology, social |
| [43] | Groarke et al. (2020) | Does Listening to Music Regulate Negative Affect in a Stressful Situation? Examining the Effects of Self-Selected and Researcher-Selected Music Using Both Silent and Active Controls | Anxiety, coping, mindfulness, music listening, regulation, stress |
| [44] | Saarikallio et al. (2017) | Adolescents’ musical relaxation: Understanding related affective processing | Relaxation, music listening, adolescents, affect, emotion regulation strategies, emotion induction mechanisms |
| [45] | Shifriss et al. (2020) | Don’t let me down: The effect of age and chosen music on mood is moderated by focus on emotions | Age, attention deployment, emotion regulation, positive affect (PA), sad music |
| [46] | Bachman et al. (2022) | Emotion Regulation Through Music and Mindfulness are Associated with Positive Solitude Differently at The Second Half of Life | Emotion regulation through music listening, PS, loneliness, mindfulness, second half of life |
| [47] | Berthold-Losleben et al. (2021) | A short-term Musical Training Affects Implicit Emotion Regulation Only in Behaviour But not in Brain Activity | Music, olfaction, FMRI, emotion regulation, training, affective rivalry, multisensory integration, listening, implicit |
| [48] | Carlson et al. (2021) | The Role of Music in Everyday Life During the First Wave of the Coronavirus Pandemic: A Mixed-Methods Exploratory Study | Music, coronavirus, music listening, anxiety, emotion regulation |
| [49] | Carvalho et al. (2022) | The “Ifs” and “Hows” of the Role of Music on the Implementation of Emotional Regulation Strategies | Emotional regulation, music listening, musical sophistication, executive functions, empathy |
| [50] | Coulthard et al. (2023) | Music as an Alternative Self-regulation Strategy to Snack Foods Following a Negative Mood Induction in 5–7-year-old Children: Interactions with Parental Use of Food as a Reward | Music, emotional eating, children, emotional regulation, reward |
| [51] | Ferreri et al. (2021) | Engagement in Music-Related Activities During the COVID-19 Pandemic as a Mirror of Individual Differences in Musical Reward and Coping Strategies | COVID-19, music reward, emotional regulation, musical abilities, individual differences |
| [52] | Garrido et al. (2022) | Music Listening and Emotion Regulation: Young people’s Perspectives on Strategies, Outcomes and Intervening Factors | Music, emotion regulation, depression, anxiety |
| [53] | Gibbs and Egermann (2021) | Music-Evoked Nostalgia and Wellbeing During the United Kingdom COVID-19 Pandemic: Content, Subjective Effects, and Function | Nostalgia, COVID-19, listening, music, wellbeing, emotion, regulation, lockdown |
| [54] | Granot et al. (2021) | “Help! I Need Somebody”: Music as a Global Resource for Obtaining Wellbeing Goals in Times of Crisis | Music, COVID-19, wellbeing, individualistic and collectivistic cultures, mood regulation, nostalgia, gender, age |
| [55] | Jakupčević et al. (2021) | Music As a Tool for Mood Regulation: The Role of Absorption vs. Mindfulness | Absorption in music, mood regulation, mindfulness, musical taste |
| [56] | Koehler et al. (2023) | The Interplay Between Music Engagement and Affect: A Random-Intercept Cross-Lagged Panel Analysis | Music listening, music making, mood regulation, emotions |
| [57] | Larwood and Dingle (2022) | The Effects of Emotionally Congruent Sad Music Listening in Young Adults High in Rumination | Music, emotion regulation, rumination, musical emotion mechanisms |
| [58] | Li and Zheng (2021) | Emotion Recognition and Regulation Based on Stacked Sparse Auto-Encoder Network and Personalized Reconfigurable Music | EEG, reconfigurable music, personalized emotion regulation, SSAE, personalized music-EEG library |
| [59] | Liu et al. (2021) | Regulation of Mindfulness-Based Music Listening on Negative Emotions Related to COVID-19: An ERP Study | Mindfulness meditation, music listening, emotion regulation, cognitive control, ERPs |
| [60] | Loureiro et al. (2024) | Why I Listen to Music: Emotion Regulation and Identity Construction Through Music in Mid-adolescence | Music, mid-adolescence, identity development, emotion regulation, narratives |
| [61] | Madden et al. (2023) | Emotional Cherry Picking: The Role of Personality and Goal Orientation in Selective Emotion Regulation for Musical Practice | Emotion regulation, musical practice, personality, trait-dependent, mastery goal |
| [62] | Madden and Jabusch (2021) | Instrumental and Hedonic Motives for Emotion Regulation in Musical Practice | Musical practice, emotion regulation, meta-emotion beliefs, goal orientation |
| [63] | Maidhof et al. (2023) | Effects of Participant-Selected Versus Researcher-Selected Music on Stress and Mood-The role of gender | Stress, mood, participant-selected music, researcher-selected music, emotions, emotion regulation strategies |
| [64] | Ma’rof et al. (2023) | Gender Differences in The Function of Music for Emotion Regulation Development in Everyday Life: An Experience Sampling Method Study | Emotion regulation, gender differences, music listening, strategies and mechanisms |
| [65] | Martín et al. (2021) | Music As a Factor Associated with Emotional Self-Regulation: A Study on Its Relationship to Age During COVID-19 Lockdown in Spain | Music, COVID-19, pandemic, emotional self-regulation, age |
| [66] | Martínez-Castilla et al. (2021) | The Efficacy of Music for Emotional Wellbeing During The COVID-19 Lockdown in Spain: An Analysis of Personal and Context—Related Variables | COVID-19, music, efficacy, emotional wellbeing, affect regulation, Spain |
| [67] | Nwokenna et al. (2022) | Effect of Educational Music Intervention on Emotion Regulation Skills of First-year University Music Education Students | Educational music intervention, emotion regulation, emotion regulation skills, first-year music education students, rational humorous song |
| [68] | Park and Suh (2023) | Hardiness and Expectations for Future Life: The Roles of Perceived Stress, Music Listening for Negative Emotion Regulation, and Life Satisfaction | Hardiness, stress, music listening, life satisfaction, expectations for future life |
| [69] | Randall et al. (2022) | Success in reaching affect self-regulation goals through everyday music listening | Music and emotion, emotion regulation, experience sampling method, everyday music listening |
| [70] | Taruffi (2021) | Mind-Wandering during Personal Music Listening in Everyday Life: Music-Evoked Emotions Predict Thought Valence | Mind-wandering, music-evoked emotions, visual mental imagery, mood regulation, health, wellbeing, digital health interventions, experience sampling method, personal music listening |
| [71] | Tervaniemi et al. (2021) | Psychological and Physiological Signatures of Music Listening in Different Listening Environments—An Exploratory Study | Music, emotion, emotion regulation, stress reduction, cortisol |
| [72] | Vidas et al. (2023) | Efficacy of the Tuned In music emotion regulation program in international university students | International university students, emotion regulation, music listening, intervention, well-being |
| [73] | Völker (2021) | Personalising Music for More Effective Mood Induction: Exploring Activation, Underlying, Mechanisms, Emotional Intelligence, and Motives in Mood Regulation | BRECVEMA framework, emotional intelligence (EI), music in mood regulation (MMR), musical mood induction procedure (MMIP), reciprocal-feedback model (RFM) |
| [74] | Völker (2022) | Measuring Emotional Music Experience: Spreading Activation and BRECVEMA Mechanisms | Music perception, spreading activation, BRECVEMA mechanisms, empathizing-systemizing, emotion regulation |