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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"dance science"”.
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Dance Science, Somatic Movement, and Embodied Human Flourishing in and through Canadian Undergraduate Dance Degree Programs
Dance in higher education needs to be re-imagined in response to the increasing precarity and complexity of the 21st century. Preparing students for flourishing futures is often frustrated by dominant dance discourses and imitation teaching that perpetuate outdated narratives, teaching methods, and …
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AN INVESTIGATION OF GRAND BATTEMENT DEVANT AT BARRE, CENTRE, AND IN MOTION USING KINEMATICS AND ELECTROMYOGRAPHY
… muscles. An extensive review was done in the dance science literature to determine what previous research had been done related to this subject, and to establish what preliminary work might be needed. As indicated by the literature, in order to achieve this research, it was necessary to …
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Lower leg and foot contributions to turnout in pre-professional female dancers: A clinical and kinematic analysis
… joint’s contribution to functional turnout, a dancer’s preferred turnout stance, has received extensive examination, whereas little is known about below-the-hip contributions. Dancers with limited hip external rotation (HER) are associated with an increased risk of overuse lower limb injury. …
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Physiological demands of performance in Classical Ballet and their relationships with injury and aesthetic components
… past century, resulting in poorly conditioned dancers who are prone to injury. The purpose of the thesis was to examine, through several inter-related studies, the demands of training and performance at professional level, and whether fitness levels of classical ballet dancers affect both …
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Low back pain in ballet, modern, and hip-hop dancers
… However, the consequences of low back pain in dance populations have been difficult to quantify, in part due to varying injury definitions. Low back pain is a multifaceted problem that is anecdotally common, but more research is needed to understand how low back pain impacts dancers’ lives and …