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Body Rhetorics and Kinesthetic Empathy in the Video Game Bound (2016)

open access: yesRes Rhetorica, 2019
Dance is found in every known human culture as part of religious, social and healing ceremonies. The increased interest in the role of dance in western psychology corresponds with the creation of the American Dance Therapy Association (ADTA) founded by ...
Agata Waszkiewicz
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Voices from the Field: Investigating the Emergent Form of an Indigenous Dance Movement Therapy Training Program in South Africa

open access: yesCreative Arts in Education and Therapy, 2023
The article describes the author’s involvement in the development of an innovative academic dance movement therapy (DMT) training program during her Fulbright Senior Scholar assignments in Johannesburg, South Africa, spanning from the early 2020 to her ...
Vivien Speiser
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Circle Dance and Dance Therapy for the Talented Children with Disadvantages and Special Needs

open access: yesTánc és Nevelés, 2021
At the meeting points of different cultures, a unique quality is born. That is what we can experience when sacred round dance, dance therapy, and talent development meet and overlap.
Katalin Borbath
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Dance movement therapy and falls prevention [PDF]

open access: yesMaturitas, 2017
Falls are a leading cause of morbidity, healthcare use and mortality. Dance is a popular form of physical activity among older people and previous research has suggested that it may improve various health outcomes in this population, including balance, gait and muscle performance. A systematic review of the potential benefits of dance on falls and fear
Veronese, Nicola   +3 more
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Social Dance in Support Groups for Female Victims of Male Violence against Women

open access: yesRIMCIS, 2022
Lately, the artistic world and the social world are more strongly linked. This article presents social dance being used as an instrument, a bridge and/or tool for groups of vulnerable people exhibiting the social characteristics of risk and/or exclusion.
Montserrat Iranzo-Domingo   +2 more
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Dance movement therapy in Asia: an overview of the profession and its practice

open access: yesCreative Arts in Education and Therapy, 2019
This article, co-written by several dance movement therapy professionals in Asia, gives an overview of the history, training, professional association, professional practice, research, strengths and challenges of dance movement therapy in Asia ...
Tony Yu Zhou   +9 more
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Arts Therapies Interventions and Their Outcomes in the Treatment of Eating Disorders: Scoping Review Protocol

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2020
Arts therapies (AsTs) are considered a valuable intervention for people with eating disorders, however the range of research studies and the comparison between the types of arts therapies are unknown.
Monika Bucharová   +3 more
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S05-3: The Role of Movement in Adulthood: Evidence of Dance Movement Therapy for Enhancing Adult Mental Health and Wellbeing

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences
The role and impact of Dance Movement Therapy (DMT) in enhancing emotional wellbeing and strengthening mental health leads back to the roots of this profession and the pioneer Marian Chace, who started her career at St. Elisabeth’s Hospital in 1942 where
Raimonda Duff   +2 more
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From Tradition to Diversity, Innovation, and Breakthrough: Key Conversations on Dance Therapy Around the World

open access: yesCreative Arts in Education and Therapy, 2023
In the World Arts & Embodiment Forum 2023, a key conversation was held with an international panel. This panel convened 16 international experts in dance and movement therapy to discuss their personal contributions to the field’s development in their ...
Tony Yu Zhou, Vivien Marcow Speiser
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Dance Therapy Today: An Overview of the Profession and Its Practice Around the World

open access: yesCreative Arts in Education and Therapy, 2021
Humans have used dance as a healing art since the beginning of human history, but dance therapy has only begun to be recognized as a formal profession since the mid-1940s.
Kim Dunphy   +6 more
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