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Abstract Menopause is the time when a woman transitions from the reproductive stage of life to the non‐reproductive state. It is characterised by significant hormonal changes, which can affect a woman's physical, emotional, mental and social well‐being.
Irene Bretón Lesmes +7 more
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ABSTRACT Physical activity has been shown to improve outcomes across a range of physical and mental health conditions as an adjunct or standalone intervention for many mental disorders. The outcome and effectiveness of physical activity in acute mental health units are less well understood. Systematic searches were completed in three databases (CINAHL,
Michael Graham +7 more
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Abstract The aim of this article is to bring the issue of peace more definitively into the increasingly complex vision we have of the postwar era and to give particular thought to the place of the military man within a society that was now supposedly orientated toward peace.
Claire E. McCallum
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Staging Deviant Traditions: The Politics of Folklore under the Iberian Fascist Regimes
My dissertation asserts that folklore under the Iberian fascist regimes portrayed a distorted mirror of the peoples of the Iberian Peninsula. In this operation, social deviance was a key category for political folklore in order to address wider audiences.
Ameixeiras Cundíns, Iria
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A meta‐analysis of disordered eating and its association with self‐criticism and self‐compassion
Abstract Objective Future treatments for eating disorders (ED) need to be enhanced by targeting maintaining mechanisms. Literature suggests self‐criticism and self‐critical perfectionism act as key mechanisms exacerbating ED, and self‐compassion protects against self‐criticism.
Sarah Marie Paranjothy, Tracey D. Wade
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Iranian classical dance as a subject for empirical research: An elusive genre
Iranian classical dance is a rich resource for academic research, both for humanities scholarship and for the empirical disciplines (e.g., empirical aesthetics, experimental psychology, affective neuroscience). To support such research, this paper (a) describes the aesthetics, characteristics, and history of Iranian classical dance; (b) outlines issues
Julia F. Christensen +2 more
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This essay accompanies my Master of Fine Arts thesis project, a dance film entitled Haunted (premiered online March 12, 2021; made in collaboration with Jenny Serrano as Director of Photography), that employs themes and aesthetics from film noir to an ...
Schofield, Amy
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AN INVESTIGATION OF GRAND BATTEMENT DEVANT AT BARRE, CENTRE, AND IN MOTION USING KINEMATICS AND ELECTROMYOGRAPHY [PDF]
A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton for the degree of Doctor of PhilosophyThe purpose of this study was to examine grand battement devant in three conditions: at the barre, in the centre, and ...
Krasnow, Donna
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There are few studies about the behavior of the back mobility in flamenco dancers, although in styles such as classical, it is known that these practices have a generous range of motion of the trunk. This study analyzes the hamstring extensibility in flamenco dancers, and its relationship to the biomechanics of the pelvic mobility.
Sebastián Gómez-Lozano +3 more
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Resumen Son escasos los estudios que analizan la morfología de la espalda en bailaoras de flamenco, si bien, en estilos como el ballet clásico, es conocido el mito de la espalda plana flat back, en el baile flamenco podemos pensar que la sociedad tiene una percepción general de una pose corporal más desdibujada y pasional.
Sebastián Gómez-Lozano +3 more
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