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“I feel free”: Experiences of a dance intervention for adolescent girls with internalizing problems

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2016
Adolescent girls today suffer from internalizing problems such as somatic symptoms and mental health problems at higher rates compared to those of previous decades, and effective interventions are warranted.
Anna Duberg, Margareta Möller, Helena Sunvisson   +2 more
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Dançarinar as an ethical act in the follow-up of children in mental health

Cadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional, 2020
This paper is an extract from the thesis “Policies of the encounter and the wild forces in child and young people care” held at the Post-Graduate Program in Psychology of UNESP-Assis. It is a narrative of a story presented through issues pertinent to the
Juliana Araujo Silva, Elizabeth Maria Freire de Araújo Lima   +1 more
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Afghanistan [PDF]

, 1998
A very conservative Islamic country, Afghanistan lies on the eastern edge of the Middle East, to the west of Pakistan and India. Afghanistan is at the confluence of Iranian, Central Asian, and Indian cultural currents, and most groups within Afghanistan ...
Shay, Anthony
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‘When joy comes your way, you have to grab it!’ Troubling how queer joy features in the lives of LGBT+ school‐attending youth in South Africa

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recently, the concept ‘queer joy’ has gained interest in LGBT+ scholarship in the West. I use this scholarship as an entry point to explore how school‐attending LGBT+ youth express joy and how joy serves as a form of resistance against gender and sexuality norms in educational settings.
Dennis Francis
wiley   +1 more source

Thai Cultural Dance with Ruesi Dadton (traditional Thai exercise): The Effects on Physical Health, Cognitive Performance, and Quality of Life in Older Adults

Physical Education Theory and Methodology
Background. Regular physical activity offers substantial benefits for older adults. However, it must be varied and engaging to sustain their participation.
Pitchanan Thiantongin, Phaksachiphon Khanthong, Siriwan Janjang, Chaiyawat Namboonlue, Savitree Thaotho, Surasak Suksai   +5 more
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Visual stimulus does not alter fluid replacement in women practicing Zumba fitness

Revista Brasileira de Nutrição Esportiva, 2023
Hydration is an important component of physical performance. The lack of adequate hydric replacement can lead to severe dehydration and early fatigue.
Suelem Aparecida de Almeida, Isabela Simões de Boucherville Pereira, João Paulo Lima de Oliveira, Wilson César de Abreu   +3 more
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An Interview Recalling an Argument [PDF]

, 2009
The respondent recalls an argument with a village woman.The fifty one audio and nine video files in this collection include: villages’ life stories, circle-dancing songs and performance, local history, folk tales, and interviews from Siyuewu Village ...
G.yu lha
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Beyond standardisation, subjects and syllabi: How primary schools organise for arts richness in an era of curriculum reform

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract As England embarks on its first comprehensive curriculum review in fifteen years, this paper offers critical insights from schools that sustained arts‐rich provision despite a policy landscape hostile to creative subjects. Drawing on data from the Researching Arts‐rich Primary Schools (RAPS) project—a mixed‐methods study of 76 arts‐rich ...
Pat Thomson, Christine Hall
wiley   +1 more source

Exposing the work of the market through the case of Alternative Provision for English school students

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Pupils in England who, for some reason, are not able to attend school often find themselves in Alternative Provision (AP). These are special arrangements designed to address their specific needs and help them return to mainstream schooling.
Nick Pratt, Elizabeth J. Done, Sam Morahan   +2 more
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The Rhythm of School: Evaluating the Outcomes of a Brief School Dance Program within a School Health Nursing Perspective

Hemşirelikte Araştırma Geliştirme Dergisi
Objective: Dance involves physical activity, creativity, aesthetics and fun. It is believed that including dance in the programs of school-age children will contribute to their physical, emotional and cognitive development.
Dilek Özmen, Fatma Uyar Açışlı, Damla Büyük   +2 more
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