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Performing the Unexpected Improvisation and Artistic Creativity

open access: yesDaimon, 2012
In this paper I suggest that we look to improvisation in order to understand artistic creativity. Indeed, instead of being anti-artistic in nature, due to its supposed unpreparedness, inaccuracy, and repetitive monotony, improvisation in art exemplifies
Alessandro Bertinetto
doaj  

Positive outcomes of implementing applied theatrical improvisation in communication trainings/ workshops for healthcare students in two European countries: a comparative study

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry
Introduction Effective communication has been shown to improve patients’ health outcomes. This study utilizes medical improvisation techniques to teach communication skills to different groups of health students (nurses, midwives, medical doctors ...
J. D. Fekete   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interfaith-Cross-Cultural Improvisation: Music and Meaning Across Boundaries of Faith and Culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article explores the social value and meaning of interfaith-cross-cultural improvisation (musical improvisation between people from differing cultural and faith traditions) and its unique quality of engaging widely different cultural and faith-based
Yun, Gerard J.
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Deliberate Practice Supervision to Enhance the Effectiveness of Behavioral Activation for Depression: A Case Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 81, Issue 6, Page 526-537, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Deliberate Practice (DP) is a model of behavioral skill acquisition structured by several key tasks. The past decade has shown a consistent growth in interest in this form of learning for psychotherapy skills, with promising research suggesting DP training is superior to traditional learning methods of psychotherapy. This paper presents a case
Dan Sacks
wiley   +1 more source

Gray Matter Correlates of Creativity in Musical Improvisation

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2019
Creativity has been defined as requiring both novelty and effectiveness, but little is known about how this standard definition applies in music. Here, we present results from a pilot study in which we combine behavioral testing in musical improvisation ...
Cameron Arkin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improvisation i musikundervisningen: Tre lärares didaktiska förhållningssätt

open access: yesNordic Research in Music Education, 2020
This article draws on interviews with three music teachers. It is part of a larger study that explores improvisation in general music education in the Swedish school year 4.
Christina Larsson, Eva Georgii-Hemming
doaj   +1 more source

Improvising Linguistic Style: Social and Affective Bases for Agent Personality

open access: yes, 1997
This paper introduces Linguistic Style Improvisation, a theory and set of algorithms for improvisation of spoken utterances by artificial agents, with applications to interactive story and dialogue systems.
Cahn, Janet E.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Last‐minute coordination: Adapting to demand to support last‐mile operations

open access: yesJournal of Operations Management, Volume 71, Issue 2, Page 176-194, March 2025.
Abstract In the highly competitive e‐commerce industry, customer‐facing warehouses are crucial as the “order penetration points” for e‐commerce last‐mile operations. This research examines how warehouses use last‐minute coordination, an unstructured mechanism, to ensure sufficient inventory at the order penetration points. Previous research has focused
Kedong Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The threnoscope: a musical work for live coding performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper introduces a new direction in the field of artistic live coding where musical works are presented as pieces in the form of a live coding system.
Magnusson, Thor
core  

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