The Construction of Authenticity in the Creative Process: Lessons from Choreographers of Contemporary Dance
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DOI: 10.1287/orsc.2019.1318
Abstract: The literature on authenticity of cultural production has systematically examined the perceived authenticity of both the producer and the cultural product but not of the creative process. This study aims to address this lacuna, adopting… read more here.
Keywords: process; contemporary dance; authenticity; creative process ... See more keywords
Characteristics and Extent of Mental Health Issues in Contemporary Dance Students.
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DOI: 10.21091/mppa.2020.3019
Abstract: AIMS This study investigated the extent and characteristics of mental health issues in contemporary dance students, as clear insight into these health problems is lacking. METHODS During one academic year, 134 dance and dance-teacher students… read more here.
Keywords: dance students; health; contemporary dance; health issues ... See more keywords
Engaging With Contemporary Dance: What Can Body Movements Tell us About Audience Responses?
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00071
Abstract: In live performances seated audiences have restricted opportunities for response. Some responses are obvious, such as applause and cheering, but there are also many apparently incidental movements including posture shifts, fixing hair, scratching and adjusting… read more here.
Keywords: audience responses; movement; audience; contemporary dance ... See more keywords
I Feel Like I Am Flying and Full of Life: Contemporary Dance for Parkinson’s Patients
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.623721
Abstract: Parkinson’s is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by motor and non-motor symptoms which are strongly associated with patients’ quality of life, affecting social skills and support. It strikes not only the motor abilities but may harm… read more here.
Keywords: parkinson patients; contemporary dance; dance; quality life ... See more keywords