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Exploring the Musical Taste of Expert Listeners: Musicology Students reveal Tendency towards Omnivorous Taste

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
The current study examined the musical taste of musicology students as compared to a control student group. Participants (n=1003) completed an online survey regarding the frequency with which they listened to 22 musical styles. A factor analysis revealed
Paul eElvers   +3 more
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EDITORIAL: Aesthetics and participation … [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Does it ever happen that a theoretical perspective is articulated, accepted and then sealed from further debate? There is a process of development, application, critique and assessment.
Conroy, Colette
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Motivations for pursuing the Level 7 Diploma in Aesthetic Medicine: insights from a United Kingdom cohort

open access: yesJournal of Cosmetic Medicine
Background : The United Kingdom aesthetic medicine sector has seen significant growth with an increasing demand for non-invasive procedures, highlighting the need for qualified professionals.
Emmaline Ashley   +3 more
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Up the nose of the beholder? Aesthetic perception in olfaction as a decision-making process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Is the sense of smell a source of aesthetic perception? Traditional philosophical aesthetics has centered on vision and audition but eliminated smell for its subjective and inherently affective character.
Bailey Aubrey   +7 more
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How being perceived to be an artist boosts feelings of attraction in others

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Music production is a universal phenomenon reaching far back into our past. Given its ubiquity, evolution theorists have postulated adaptive functions for music, such as strengthening in-group cohesion, intimidating enemies, or promoting child bonding ...
Eugen Wassiliwizky   +2 more
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Existential Aesthetics [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, 2022
Abstract The aim of what I propose to call “existential aesthetics” is to investigate the various ways in which art and certain kinds of aesthetic practice or aesthetic experience can be of existential importance to people. Section I provides a definition of existential aesthetics, while Section II delineates this emerging field from ...
openaire   +1 more source

In Vitro Characterization of Fat Grafts Processed Using the REVOLVE ENVI System versus Decantation

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. This preclinical study evaluated benchtop/in vitro properties and fat viability and activity of grafts processed using the REVOLVE ENVI 600 system compared with decantation and evaluated properties of REVOLVE ENVI waste.
Allen Gabriel, MD   +7 more
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A Simple Methodology to Better Appreciate Structures in Mandibular Angle Fractures Using 3-Dimensional Reconstruction Software [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Introduction: In Singapore, fractures of the mandible are common and of which, 32% occur at its angle. Current TwoDimensional (2D) imaging methods are lacking in accuracy, leading to increased surgical morbidity.
Arjunan Kumaran   +4 more
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Approach to DIEP Flap Pedicle Dissection via a Midline Fascial Incision

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. In this article, our technique for deep inferior epigastric pedicle dissection utilizing a midline fascial incision is described. Approaching these vessels via a midline facial incision provides facile access to the retrorectus space ...
Arvind U. Gowda, MD   +4 more
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Mimological Reveries?Disconfirming the Hypothesis of Phono - Emotional Iconicity in Poetry

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
The present study retested previously reported empirical evidence suggesting an iconic relation between sound and emotional meaning in poetry. To this end, we analyzed the frequency of certain phoneme classes in 48 German poems and correlated them with ...
Maria Kraxenberger, Winfried Menninghaus
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