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Journal of Anatomy, Volume 248, Issue 4, Page 583-590, April 2026.This review celebrates the work of Professor Mike Benjamin, whose anatomical research transformed our understanding of entheses. Entheses are biomechanically complex regions that accommodate the transition between soft connective tissues and bone by natural macroscopic and microscopic adaptations that reduce stress concentration.
Hannah Shaw
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The engaged action hypothesis: Explaining the merits of external focus cues
Mind &Language, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 223-242, April 2026.The attentional focus effect—the theory that focusing on the body during skilled tasks leads to suboptimal results relative to focusing externally—is well established, but it is not known why it holds. The most widely cited explanation is the constrained action hypothesis: Focusing on the body interferes with beneficial automatic motor programs.
Barbara Montero, John Toner
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Behavioral Phenotyping of Arts Engagement Using 20 Years of the American Time Use Survey
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1558, Issue 1, April 2026.This study uses data from the American Time Use Survey to explore changes in daily arts engagement in the United States from 2003 to 2023. Over this period, there were small increases in participatory arts engagement and slight declines in receptive arts engagement on the average day.
Jessica K. Bone +3 more
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Snap Judgements: Turning Photography into Art in the Late Soviet Union
The Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 2, Page 217-236, April 2026.Abstract The history of photography and photography theory in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries is often preoccupied with “Western” criticism and arguments regarding the photograph as art, document, or technology. Yet, this criticism has ignored the development of photographic theory in the Soviet Union, particularly during the 1950s and 1960s ...
Jessica Werneke
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Overuse Injuries in Professional Ballet: Influence of Age and Years of Professional Practice
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2017 Background: In spite of the high rate of overuse injuries in ballet dancers, no studies have investigated the prevalence of overuse injuries in professional dancers by providing specific diagnoses and details on the differences in the injuries sustained ...
Francisco José Sobrino MD, PhD +1 more
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Ukrainian Ballets as Ethnomarkers
Танцювальні студії, 2019 The purpose of the article is to identify the main aspects of the ethnomarking role of Ukrainian ballets. Methodology. The study used the analysis of scientific literature, a comparison of the "Ukrainian national ballet performance" concept’s definitions,
Anastasiia Korol
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The Relationship between Mental and Somatic Practices and Wisdom. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 In this study we sought to explore how experience with specific mental and somatic practices is associated with wisdom, using self-report measures of experience and wisdom.
Patrick B Williams +4 more
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The dancer as a performing athlete: physiological considerations. [PDF]
, 2007 The physical demands placed on dancers from current choreography and performance schedules make their physiology and fitness just as important as skill development.
Jamurtas, Athanasios Z. +1 more
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Handling Everyday Life: An Analysis of Ordinary Acting
Theoria, Volume 92, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT What does it mean to shape one's own everyday life and to be the author of one's ordinary acting with all its repetitions, anchored habits and well‐known practices? In this paper, I argue that moral philosophy should pay more attention to human agency in quotidian contexts.
Johannes Müller‐Salo
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, 2008 Dance, like most other art forms, is not intrinsically representational. In fact, the expressive, ritualistic or aesthetic dimensions have often had primacy over the referential over the course of its variegated history, and in much modern and ...
Bennett, Karen
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