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Effects of different footwear on landing forces from a grand jeté in trained dancers [PDF]
, 2009 The Grand Jete movement is a popular leap elevation movement used in ballet, modern, contemporary and jazz dance. The move involves taking off from one foot and landing on the other foot reaching the highest point possible in the air and lifting legs to ...
Hanley, B, Miller, S
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, 2009 Previous work on body image has tended to treat dancers as a relatively homogenous group, despite the existence of different dance styles and genres. In the current study, we examined body image among individuals involved in street-dancing (genres that ...
Martin Tovee (17168797) +1 more
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, 1978 Credits. Rehearsal room. Dancer Pixillated, and otherwise non-linear, intercut with credits. Dancer continues. Early morning. Cat wanting to get out. Woman opening blind. Rehearsal room. Woman getting up. Her VO talks about the parts of her body
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Dancers and musicians are experts in spatial and temporal processing, which allows them to coordinate movement with music. This high-level processing has been associated with structural and functional adaptation of the brain for high performance ...
Aija Marie Ladda +2 more
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Postural analysis in female Bharatanatyam dancers: a cross-sectional study
Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy, 2021 Background Gaining proficiency in Bharatanatyam dance form necessitates maintenance of different postures for prolonged duration. These repetitive movements place tremendous physical demands on the body at young age and may alter the postural profile of ...
Vrushali P. Panhale +2 more
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Where Beauty Meets Truth: Ballet Dancers at Fordham University
RUDN Journal of Psychology and Pedagogics, 2023 From its origin in 1968, one unique mission of Fordham University’s new campus in Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts has been to educate performing artists, including ballet dancers. What is these dancers’ experience with Fordham? This study offers: (
Lilian Zeller, Harold Takooshian
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Roczniki Panstwowego Zakladu Higieny, 2021 Background. Proper nutrition and balanced physical activity have a beneficial effect on the growth and development of young athletes, supporting their endurance and health, which is particularly important in the period of adolescence. Objective.
Elżbieta Szczepańska +3 more
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Scale of Coping with Pain for Dancers (COPAIN-Dancer): Construction and validity evidences
Revista de Psicología, 2019 Dancers experience daily pain that impacts their health, but the pain is mediated by coping with pain. We elaborated the Scale of Coping with Pain for Dancers (COPAIN-Dancer) based on the Motivational Theory of Coping with 12 categories of coping.
Andressa Melina Becker da Silva +8 more
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Creative Flow and Physiologic States in Dancers During Performance
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Pre-professional and professional dancers (n = 60) participated in this ambulatory psychophysiology study that investigated performance flow and heart rate and autonomic nervous system (ANS) function during three time periods: baseline rest, performance,
S. Victoria Jaque +6 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 The aim of the present paper was to study the various common mental disorders in a sample of Kathak dancers and non-dancers of North India. 206 female Kathak dancers and 235 healthy controls, aged 18–45 years completed questionnaires assessing perceived ...
Monika Kulshreshtha +3 more
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