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Joint action aesthetics. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Synchronized movement is a ubiquitous feature of dance and music performance. Much research into the evolutionary origins of these cultural practices has focused on why humans perform rather than watch or listen to dance and music. In this study, we show
Staci Vicary   +4 more
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Cross-national comparisons of health indicators require standardized definitions and common data sources

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2021
Background Health indicators are used to monitor the health status and determinants of health of the population and population sub-groups, identify existing or emerging health problems which would require prevention and health promotion activities, help ...
Hanna Tolonen   +6 more
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Joint Improvisation, Minimalism and Pluralism about Joint action

open access: yesJournal of Social Ontology, 2021
This paper introduces freely improvised joint actions, a class of joint actions characterized by (i) highly unspecific goals and (ii) the unavailability of shared plans. For example, walking together just for the sake of walking together with no specific
Saint-Germier Pierre   +2 more
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Educating, training, and exercising for infectious disease control with emphasis on cross-border settings: an integrative review

open access: yesGlobalization and Health, 2020
Introduction Points of entry and other border regions educate, train, and exercise (ETEs) their staff to improve preparedness and response to cross-border health threats. However, no conclusive knowledge of these ETEs’ effectiveness exists.
Doret de Rooij   +6 more
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Coordinating With a Robot Partner Affects Neural Processing Related to Action Monitoring

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurorobotics, 2021
Robots start to play a role in our social landscape, and they are progressively becoming responsive, both physically and socially. It begs the question of how humans react to and interact with robots in a coordinated manner and what the neural ...
Artur Czeszumski   +12 more
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A systematic review of handover actions in human dyads

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionHandover actions are joint actions in which an object is passed from one actor to another. In order to carry out a smooth handover action, precise coordination of both actors’ movements is of critical importance.
Lena Kopnarski   +2 more
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Joint action goals reduce visuomotor interference effects from a partner’s incongruent actions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Joint actions often require agents to track others’ actions while planning and executing physically incongruent actions of their own. Previous research has indicated that this can lead to visuomotor interference effects when it occurs outside of joint ...
Butterfill, Stephen Andrew   +5 more
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The Joint Log-Lift Task: A Social Foraging Paradigm

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Behavioural cooperation is under intense research. Yet, popular experimental paradigms often employ artificial tasks, require training, or do not permit partner choice, possibly limiting their biological relevance. We developed the joint log-lift task, a
Jean-Loup Rault   +5 more
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Performance of bolted steel-beam to CFST-column joints using stiffened angles in column-removal scenario [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper presents three experimental investigations on the performance of steel-beam to CFST-column joints using stiffened angle, long bolts and fin plate under a middle column removal scenario. Three specimens were designed and tested.
Fu, F., Gao, S., Guo, L., Xu, M.
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Déterminants institutionnels et action des enseignants : regard sur l’enseignement de l’éducation physique à l’école primaire genevoise

open access: yeseJournal de la Recherche sur l'Intervention en Éducation Physique et Sport, 2014
In the school system in Geneva (Switzerland), physical education (PE) teachers and teachers alternately teach physical education at the primary school. PE teachers are given responsibility by cantonal laws to act as "methodologists" for teachers.
Adrián Cordoba, Benoît Lenzen
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