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Can Dance and Music Make the Transition to a Sustainable Society More Feasible?
Behav Sci (Basel)
January 2022
Department of Music, Pedagogy and Society, Royal College of Music, P.O. Box 277 11, SE-115 91 Stockholm, Sweden.
Transition to sustainability is a process that requires change on all levels of society from the physical to the psychological. This review takes an interdisciplinary view of the landscapes of research that contribute to the development of pro-social behaviors that align with sustainability goals, or what we call 'inner sustainability'. Engaging in musical and dance activities can make people feel trust and connectedness, promote prosocial behavior within a group, and also reduce prejudices between groups.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFImprovisational Dance-Based Psychological Training of College Students' Dance Improvement.
Front Psychol
May 2021
Faculty of the Professions, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
Dance creation involves complex psychological activities. Although previous studies have conducted extensive investigations on the psychological aspects of choreographers' creations, little is known regarding the psychological barrier of choreographers in terms of creativity. The study aims to explore the psychological barrier of innovation in dance choreography, which is a kind of situation between mental illness and mental problems.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPerceived effects of Tango Argentino on body experience in persons with Parkinson's disease (PD)-A qualitative study with affected persons and their partners.
Complement Ther Med
January 2020
Professorship Quality of Life, Spirituality and Coping, Faculty of Health, Witten/Herdecke University, Germany. Electronic address:
Background: Persons with Parkinson's disease (PD) experience somatic and psycho-emotional limitations. As a neurodegenerative disease with increasing motor symptoms, PD changes the body experience. Embodied activities like dancing are beneficial to individuals with PD regarding mobility, balance and body feeling.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDisordered Eating Behavior, Body Image, and Energy Status of Female Student Dancers.
Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab
August 2015
Faculty of Health Sciences, Centre of Excellence for Nutrition, Potchefstroom, South Africa.
Background: Modern culture has stereotyped the female body as one that is continually getting thinner. Internalization of the 'thin' ideal is partly attributable to the inner ideal to be successful combined with the external pressure imposed by media and others. Many individuals attempt to achieve these ideals by behavior modification that imposes health risks.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSurgical site infections linked to contaminated surgical instruments.
J Hosp Infect
August 2012
Department of Microbiology, NHS Lanarkshire, Hairmyres Hospital, East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, UK.
Background: This study describes an investigation into a sudden increase in surgical site infection rate following 'clean' surgery. The outbreak involved 15 orthopaedic patients following metal insertion, and five ophthalmology patients who developed endophthalmitis.
Aim: An outbreak committee was convened in order to find the cause of the sudden increase in surgical infections.
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