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Books on: body movements

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The Body Can Speak: Essays on Creative Movement Education with Emphasis on Dance and Drama

Book by Annelise Mertz, Joseph Roach; Southern Illinois University Press, 2002

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Dance--Study And Teaching, Movement Education

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...his muscles, had used his body actively and creatively...olds. Vicarious Experiences Movement in and of itself has a peculiar...a heightened awareness of movement, and for those who live closely...play and many of the body movements of the dancers. Children...attention of the observer who is movement-minded. Mime is another...
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Mind-Body: A Pluralistic Interpretation of Mind-Body Interaction under the Guidelines of Time, Space, and Movement

Book by Adrian C. Moulyn; Greenwood Press, 1991

Subjects:

Mind And Body

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...wrist, and finger movements into narrowly circumscribed...but all the while body image remains in the...preoccupied with their bodies as they are being pushed...Let us consider our body image in more specific...grow into this changed body. He feels that he has...transmit mechanical movement to the objects with which they play; these movements start in point-instants...
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As Others See Us: Body Movement and the Art of Successful Communication

Book by Ellen Goldman; Routledge, 2004

Subjects:

Body Language, Nonverbal Communication

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...as defined by Laban Movement Analysis. 1 ) The...lightness become total body movements.) In the infants...progression. All the reflex movements are inherent in the...these years, specific movements are mastered as total...preference of Integrated Movement. Each pattern of Integrated...
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Body, Movement, and Culture: Kinesthetic and Visual Symbolism in a Philippine Community

Book by Sally Ness Ann; University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992

Subjects:

Choreography--Social Aspects--Philippines--Cebu City--Case Studies, Folk Dancing--Social Aspects--Philippines--Cebu City--Case Studies, Sinulog (Dance)

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...start of every resilient movement phrase and gesture. The...different parts of their bodies to initiate and reinitiate movements. Multiple sources of inspiration...simultaneously apparent in their bodies, although not equally apparent...began in the center of the body, in the internal recesses...to draw attention to the movement of the hips per se , since...
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The Expressive Body in Life, Art, and Therapy: Working with Movement, Metaphor, and Meaning

Book by Daria Halprin; Jessica Kingsley, 2003

Subjects:

Arts--Therapeutic Use

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...body. In working with the body and movement, with their very...the functional aspects of the body and particular movements evoke...this phase of the work, the body parts, their corresponding...functions. Looking at the movement of a body part, we explore the movements which are initiated by or belong...

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Journal Articles on: body movements

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Empire of Ecstasy. Nudity and Movement in German Body Culture, 1910-1935

Journal article by Warren Breckman; Journal of Social History, Vol. 36, 2002

Subjects:

Empire of Ecstasy: Nudity and Movement in German Body Culture, 1910-1935 (Book)

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Ecstasy. Nudity and Movement in German Body Culture, 1910...1) Given the body cultures celebration of ecstatic movement, historians have...the totalitarian movements of the inter...gender, womens movements, the body, urban culture...
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Grooving Body Movements through Bass Lines: A Tradition in African American Music

Journal article by Stan L. Breckenridge; The Western Journal of Black Studies, Vol. 24, 2000

Subjects:

Movement, Aesthetics of--Psychological aspects, Music, Black--Analysis, Musicology--Research, Rhythm--Analysis

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...perpetuity--a continual movement that is physically manifested in the upper body. In this context the...evident in head and chest movements. The head emphasizes...forward and backward movement, thus resulting in...exposed through bodily movements. In fact, they resemble the type of body movement as presented with regard...
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Contact-free Measurement of Heart Rate, Respiration Rate, and Body Movements during Sleep

Journal article by Mark Brink, Christopher H. Müller, Christoph Schierz; Behavior Research Methods, Vol. 38, 2006

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Cardiovascular system, Changes, Gravity, Heart rate, Methods, Movement, Research, Sensors, Studies

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...which are generated by movements of the sleeper. Because...heart pattern. During body movements, the raw AC signal...action and respiration movement can no longer be detected...controllable cardioballistic movements on the beds. Because...synthetic cardioballistic movement with a controllable...displacement of the body by fractions of a millimeter...
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Stage Presence-body Presence: Movement and Body Experience with the Elderly

Journal article by Bcd Csw Babette Becker Phd.; Care Management Journals, Vol. 3, 2002

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...breathing and small body movement exercises. The rhythmic...hard to keep your bodies still?" and the...discussion about how the body systems operated and...made the motions, movements, and rhythms...vocabulary of simple movements in isolation. (Everyone...value of dance and movement for all ages. He...professes that: ... the body is an incredibly wise...lifetime. . . . Our bodies may indeed remember...
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Spatial Representation in Body Coordinates: Evidence from Errors in Remembering Positions of Visual and Auditory Targets after Active Eye, Head, and Body Movements

Journal article by A. Kopinska, L. R. Harris; Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology, Vol. 57, 2003

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Memory, Sensory perception, Sound, Spatial ability

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...position relative both to the body and to external space. Experiment...measured which aspect of the movement was significant by keeping the head movement relative to the body the same, while removing the...methods) and rotated only their bodies. Thus the relative position of body and head were the same as in...

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Magazine Articles on: body movements

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In the Beginning Was the Body: From Lecoq and Laban to Michael Chekhov and Suzuki, U.S. Movement Training Derives Its Strength and Purpose from Abroad

Magazine article by David Bridel; American Theatre, Vol. 28, January 2011

Subjects:

Movement (Acting)--Training, Theatrical actors--Training

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...Lecoqs studies of movement and plasticity...develop a creative body, the student must...range of potential movements. Laban accomplished...intentions. But the body hints at what they...microscopic physical movements, sometimes not through external movement at all, but through...impact on modern movement training. Fay...to diagnose the bodies of both actor and...breaking Lucid Body movement system...
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The Long Road to Equality: Despite the Rise of Barack Obama, Many African-Americans Still Feel like Second-Class Citizens. John Kirk Charts the Progress of the Civil Rights Movement through Its Most Prominent Body, the NAACP, Which Celebrates Its Centenary This Year

Magazine article by John Kirk; History Today, Vol. 59, February 2009

Subjects:

Civil rights movements--History, Civil rights movements--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, NAACP--History, NAACP--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Obama, Barack--Influence, President of the United States--Influence, Racism--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Progress of the Civil Rights Movement through Its Most Prominent Body, the NAACP, Which Celebrates...activists in forming the Niagara Movement, taking its name from a meeting...its own right, the Niagara Movement became a forerunner of the...
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Let's Get Physical: What's Happening Now? U.S. Movement Teachers Prefer Either a Hybrid or an Integration of Disciplines in the Service of Training the Actor's Body

Magazine article by Nicole Potter; American Theatre, Vol. 28, January 2011

Subjects:

Movement (Acting)--Training, Theatrical actors--Training

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...them to expand their movement potential beyond their...expressivity in everyday movements and behavior, which...interest in functional movement and consciousness was...better usage of his body, as well as Awareness...Francesconi works with "movement improvisation, which...and focused on the body in space, rather than...purpose was to train bodies that were so stripped...
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Somatic Practices, Movement Arts, and Dance Medicine

Magazine article; Dance Magazine, Vol. 81, April 2007

Subjects:

Exercise therapy--Directories, Movement aesthetics--Directories, Movement therapy--Directories, Movement, Aesthetics of--Directories, Somatic therapy--Directories

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...nia.com Through Movement We Find Health INTERNATIONAL...niadancer.com PILATES BODY ARTS AND SCIENCE INTERNATIONALTM...skinnerreleasing.com YAMUNAR BODY ROLLING INTEGRATED MOVEMENT Worldwide Level 1 2...Certification of YanmnaR Body Rolling with Victoria...
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The Student Movement Comes of Age

Magazine article by Liza Featherstone; The Nation, Vol. 271, October 16, 2000

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College students--Demonstrations and protests, Political participation--Ethical aspects, Student movements--Analysis, Student protests--Analysis

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...The New Student Movement," May 15. Addressing...reflected on the movements past year: "I didnt...really pushing the labor movement forward, and we beat...of structure--a body that could, when necessary...An elected governing body was established, and...crucial of this young movements new institutions is...example; the labor movement provides its best access...

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Newspaper Articles on: body movements

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Converting Body Movements into Electricity

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, March 3, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Converting Body Movements into Electricity. It may not seem like...say, or a medical sensor inside the body. The problem is how to harvest it.Michael...developed a promising approach for converting body movements into electricity. They have...
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FIREMAN FINDS MUM'S BODY IN BURNED OUT CAR; Court Told of Woman's Movements before Her Death

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), October 8, 2010

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Automobiles, Feminism, Fire fighters, Firefighters, Murder

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

FIREMAN FINDS MUMS BODY IN BURNED OUT CAR; Court Told of Womans Movements before Her Death. Byline...out a car blaze spotted the body of a mother of two who had been...ribs stamped and kicked. Her body was found by firefighter Patrick...
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Mary Loves Working on Technique. Her Tiny Movement Exercise That Changes Body Shape

Newspaper article; Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland), March 13, 2011

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Working on Technique. Her Tiny Movement Exercise That Changes Body Shape. Fitness guru Mary...on small and very specific movements targeted to hit the areas...focused on a back and forth movement. "This technique targets...can change your shape. The movements are small and specific and...
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Healing Movement Yoga Day USA Celebrates the Art's Mind-Body Connection

Newspaper article by Hafsa Naz Mahmood; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 27, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Healing Movement Yoga Day USA Celebrates the Arts Mind-Body Connection. by Hafsa Naz Mahmood Byline: Hafsa...self-aware. "I dont deal just with physical body, but we deal with the body, the mind, the emotions and the spirit," she...
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Pro-Life Body Banned from Student Fair

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 29, 2007

Subjects:

Pro-life movement

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Pro-Life Body Banned from Student Fair. Byline: GRAHAM GRANT A PRO-LIFE student group...to give them the opportunity toexpress their views to the entire student body through a debate with pro-choicespeakers in the very near future. g...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: body movements

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Regulator Movement

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

REGULATOR MOVEMENT designation for two groups...Carolina, the Regulator movement was an organized effort by...not attempt to crush the movement. By 1768, order was restored...completely routed a large body of Regulators in the battle...
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Martial Arts

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...dancelike Brazilian discipline whose movements are performed to rhythmic music...known as chi) to flow through ones body. This belief in ki connects the...that emphasizes slow, graceful body movements. The most popular form of individual...
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Motion Pictures

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Experiments in photographing movement had been made in both the United...digitizing and transforming the body and face movements of actors into the actions of...Characterized by somewhat jerky movements and big-headed characters...
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Brittlestar

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...also called serpent stars because of the snakelike movements of the five mobile, slender arms. Brittlestars can...or ossicles, which determine the freedom of arm movements. The body and arms of brittlestars are also protected by calcite...
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Parkinson's Disease

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...rigidity. As it progresses it may bring on body tremors, particularly in muscles at rest. Movements become slow and difficult; walking degrades...deep in the brain to suppress uncontrolled movements, but surgical transplantation of fetal dopamine...

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