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Dancers - ACE064.2

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

core   +4 more sources

Balancing Exploration and Exploitation Through a Sequential Hybrid of Roach Infestation and Mayfly Algorithms for Constrained Engineering Design Optimization

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Maintaining an effective balance between exploration and exploitation is essential during optimization processes, from mathematical functions to more complex problems such as constrained engineering design optimization, particularly when addressing highly nonlinear issues with numerous local optima and strict feasibility requirements.
Enrique Lizárraga, Fevrier Valdez, Oscar Castillo, Patricia Melin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The dancer personality: Comparing dancers and non-dancers in Germany and Sweden

Personality and Individual Differences
Data on the personality of dancers is sparse, and existing studies generally use small samples and heterogeneous measures of personality across studies. We investigated Big Five personality profiles of dancers in two large representative samples from Sweden (n = 5435) and Germany (n = 574).
Christensen, JF, Wesseldijk, LW, Mosing, MA, Fayn, K, Schmidt, E-M, Blattmann, M, Sancho-Escanero, L, Ullen, F   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
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, Margary Martin, Misty Pacheco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Negotiating contested spaces and places: Narratives of social suffering and resistance in racialized Cape Town communities

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese, Chiara Fiscone, Ashraf Kagee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Female Collegiate Dancers Body Composition, Macronutrient and Micronutrient Intake Over Two Academic Years: A Longitudinal Analysis

Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2020
Collegiate dancers face unique challenges to maintain a lean aesthetic, optimal diet, and a high-performance level due to the various stressors in college. The purpose of this study was to examine changes in body composition (BC) and diet over two years.
Ann F. Brown, Samantha J. Brooks, Sawyer R. Smith, Joelle M. Stephens, Alexandria K. Lotstein, Chad M. Skiles, Christopher J. Alfiero, Melanie J. Meenan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl, Miri Yemini, Claire Maxwell, Yating Hu, Benjamin Adams, Sarah Bergen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

High Rate of Return to Sport in Competitive Athletes Undergoing Periacetabular Osteotomy With Concomitant Hip Arthroscopy

Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Purpose To report the return‐to‐sport rate of competitive athletes with hip dysplasia, in relation to their preoperative level of competition, who underwent hip arthroscopy with concomitant periacetabular osteotomy (HA + PAO). Methods Patients participating in competitive sports who underwent HA + PAO for the correction of hip dysplasia between January
Alfred Mansour, Nicole Lemaster, Jacob Jelmini, Philip Sheedy, Anota Adekunle, Alexis Aboulafia   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of selected biomechanical variables of lower limbs and dynamic balance between folk and ballroom dancers [PDF]

Journal of Kinesiology and Exercise Sciences
Background: The literature review revealed few reports comparing dancers of different dance styles, especially in lower limb biomechanics and dynamic balance.
Maciej Kochman, Gabriela Cmela, Wojciech Kasperek, Mariusz Drużbicki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source