The association between ballroom dance training and empathic concern: Behavioral and brain evidence
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DOI: 10.1002/hbm.26042
Abstract: Dance is unique in that it is a sport and an art simultaneously. Beyond improving sensorimotor functions, dance training could benefit high‐level emotional and cognitive functions. Duo dances also confer the possibility for dancers to… read more here.
Keywords: ballroom; dance partners; empathic concern; dance ... See more keywords
‘Whether you are gay or straight, I don’t like to see effeminate dancing’: effeminophobia in performance-level ballroom dance
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DOI: 10.1080/09589236.2016.1202105
Abstract: Abstract This article discusses recent responses to performances of same-sex male ballroom dancing in order to consider the subtle difference which can exist between homophobia and effeminophobia. Given that the world of performance-level ballroom dancing… read more here.
Keywords: ballroom; performance level; dance; level ballroom ... See more keywords