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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"Dance/Movement"”.
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Embodied understandings: Dance, movement, and discourse in India’s international cultural relations
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2025-12-01
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Exploring the experience of psychotherapists offering dance movement therapy online: an embodied artistic inquiry
Dance movement psychotherapy is an established psychotherapeutic intervention that engages clients in a creative process using body movement and dance to assist in the integration of emotional, cognitive, physical and social aspects of self. I undertook this embodied artistic inquiry to explore how …
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The impact of dance/movement classes on adolescent behavior in an urban high school setting
… throughout the country. As a result of cutbacks, dance programs in educational settings have become an afterthought. In this study the relationship between dance/movement classes and disruptive behavior was analyzed in a sample of 45 at risk students in an urban high school setting. The findings …
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The Dynamics of a Therapeutic Dance/Movement Intervention for Individuals with Brain Injuries: Comparison with Physical Therapy Using Laban Movement Analysis
… occupational, and speech therapies. Therapeutic dance/movement has not been an integral part of these core services. I have observed its potential, however, during the past thirteen years while providing this intervention to individuals with brain injuries. The focus of this dissertation was to …
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Dance/movement therapy and architecture : an investigation of modern dance as an informative discipline and theories of the body in architectural design
Thesis made openly available per email from author, 3/16/2018.
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Paauglių socialinė raiška taikant šokio-judesio terapiją /
… title. Adolescents' Social Expression Through Dance Movement Therapy. Vesta Petrauskaitė, Vilnius, Vilnius University, 2024. Objective. Adolescents' inability to overcome emerging challenges leads to interpersonal relationship problems in families and schools, causing health problems, various …
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Are movement and dance effective methods for improving maternal mental health and wellbeing and emotional availability toward the unborn baby?: a pilot study
… on the vital nonverbal components of EA. Movement through dance is an internationally accepted, multi-cultural psychotherapeutic technique that utilizes the power of movement to enhance the body-mind connection (Behrends et al., 2012). Dance-movement research in recent years has noted …
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Developing a play: A dance for Leningrad
… the boundaries of the form of Naturalism using dance movement as part of the lingua franca. The play presents a unique view of the life of a Soviet artist during 1941-1955 covering the period of World War Two and the siege of Leningrad. It shows the courage of a gifted ballerina who endures a …
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Sociocultural understandings of technology-mediated educational practices: improvable objects and meaning-making trajectories in the ICT-literate classroom
… interactive whiteboards: IWBs) together with dance/movement and more traditional classroom activities to support teaching-and-learning. Data are presented from eight consecutive history lessons on the Great Fire of London with a Year 2 class (6-7 years), together with four interviews, two …
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Kite
… episodes from her life where she turn to poetry, dance, movement theater, painting and documentary, battling various emotions from rage to violent delights in order to attempt a poetic approach to gendered trauma, bringing with her both her excitement and trepidation.
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Hi'Iaka meets Terpsichore : an exploratory study of the connections between intercultural communication and dance
… understanding of culture through the medium of dance. The literature review avails the reader with meaningful foundation work and theories that are weaved together to propose a framework for observing dance movement with a more intercultural set of lenses. This thesis focuses particularly on …
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Navigating fluidity: how embodied and creative experiential education sustains Gen Z's identities – an autoethnographic perspective
… experiences of the researcher who is a Gen Z dance graduate, this autotheoretical and autoethnographic research investigates Gen Z's identities and context to develop a new understanding of their sense of self through ideas of embodiment. It seeks to assess the role of arts education in …
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The Effects of Interpersonal Variables and Dance on the Well-Being of Informal Caregivers
… was to explore how interpersonal variables and dance may benefit caregivers. In Study 1, 20 couples coping with Parkinsons disease (PD) were surveyed about their attitudes toward their partners, in general, and also within a Dancing with Parkinsons (DwP) class. Appreciation for ones partner was …
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Dancecity :: culturestudio
dance : movement :: city : life. As dance is characterized by movement, the city is characterized by life. As dance is dependent on movement, the city is dependent on life. [edit] dance : city :: movement : life Dance : city? Movement creates life; movement is the evidence for life. Can dance serve …
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Boris Volkoff: Dancer, teacher, choreographer
Alexander Gorsky and the experimental dance movement in Moscow during the 1920s were the principal formative influences on the dance career of Boris Volkoff. During his career in Canada Volkoff was also influenced by the social, economic, and political environment of Canada. His contributions to …
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Landscapes of embodiment: a process for design and an avenue for healing
This paper explores the intersection of healing, movement, and landscape architecture, focusing on the concept of therapeutic movement. Drawing from the author's background in both landscape architecture and dance, the research investigates how outdoor environments can be designed to facilitate …
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Leonide Massine: Choreographic genius with a collaborative spirit
As a leading figure in the development of dance in the twentieth century, Leonide Massine was an artist who foresaw and created an idiom of dance that transcend stylistic boundaries. The ballets which Massine produced had a profound effect upon choreographic approaches to dance movement. Massine's …
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An investigation into the relationship between philosophical principle and artistic practice with reference to the role of dance in education
… commences with the examination of the place of dance in British society, and focusses on its social and cultural role, while proffering explanations pertaining to its metaphysical and symbolical significance. It is evident that changes in political and religious attitude led to censure of …
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