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Body Rhetorics and Kinesthetic Empathy in the Video Game Bound (2016)
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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Social Dance in Support Groups for Female Victims of Male Violence against Women
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 and falls prevention [PDF]
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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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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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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The effect of dance therapy on patients with mental and somatic disorders – a review of research [PDF]
Introduction: The aim of the study is the evaluation of the effectiveness of dance therapy in patients with mental and somatic disorders, based on a review of current research, and indication of the importance of dance therapy in the treatment of ...
Aleksandra Grudzińska, Paweł Izdebski
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Dance is an enjoyable, non-therapy-focused activity that may provide a range of benefits for people with Parkinson’s. The internal simulation of movement through observation, imitation, and imagery, is intrinsic to dance and may contribute to functional ...
Judith Bek +5 more
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Zastosowanie Dance/Movement Therapy (DMT) u osób doświadczających traumy
CEL NAUKOWY: Celem artykułu jest przybliżenie literatury dotyczącej fizycznych konsekwencji traumy oraz możliwości ich leczenia z wykorzystaniem terapii taniec/ruch (DMT).
Renata Opałka
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Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda +2 more
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Impact of dance therapy on adults with psychological trauma: a systematic review
Background: Dance therapy is thought to improve mental and physical health by activating psychological and physiological processes such as motor coordination, and expression of emotions.
Crystal Tomaszewski +4 more
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