Affects of Resistance: Candomblé Rituals in Contemporary Brazilian Fiction by Parvathi M. S.

“…These eco-ancestral rituals emerge as sites of expressive emotions in which the drumming, singing, and dancing bodies of the performers are embedded. The proposed paper situates the candomblé rituals in Crooked Plow (2023), a contemporary Brazilian novel, within the socio-cultural and political matrices of the plantation communities of the twentieth century. …”
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Biomechanics of Heading a Soccer Ball: Implications for Player Safety by Charles F. Babbs

“…The calculated head accelerations were compared to those during presumably safe daily activities of jumping, dancing, and head nodding and also were related to established criteria for serious head injury from the motor vehicle crash literature. …”
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Human Development IX: A Model of the Wholeness of Man, His Consciousness, and Collective Consciousness by Søren Ventegodt, Tyge Dahl Hermansen, Trine Flensborg-Madsen, Erik Rald, Maj Lyck Nielsen, Joav Merrick

“…These phenomena are explained based on the concept of deep quantum chemistry and infinite dancing fractal spirals making up the energetic backbone of the world. …”
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Integrating feedback control for improved human-structure interaction analysis by Santiago A. Lopez, Daniel Gomez, Albert R. Ortiz, Sandra Villamizar

“…., standing, sitting) or active (e.g., walking, dancing, jumping), considerably impact the dynamic response of structures such as grandstands, slender slabs, and pedestrian bridges, highlighting the necessity for their consideration in design. …”
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Surgical Treatment Outcomes of Unresolved Osgood-Schlatter Disease in Adolescent Athletes by Frederick Mun, William L. Hennrikus

“…Sports played included basketball, football, running, and dancing. All patients returned to sports at an average of 21 weeks and 6 days postsurgery (range 8-56). …”
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PID CONTROLLER FOR SPEED CONTROL OF PMSM BASED ON MAYFLY OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM by Fatimah F. Jaber

“…Recently, the MA was introduced as a new intelligent optimization method with exceptional optimization capabilities. Nuptial dancing and random flight improve the ability of the algorithm to balance its features of exploitation and exploration while assisting in its escape from local optima. …”
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Taking Time: A Mixed Methods Study of Parkinson’s Disease Caregiver Participation in Activities in Relation to Their Wellbeing by Lia Prado, Rebecca Hadley, Dawn Rose

“…Although many studies have shown that psychosocial interventions, such as dance classes, can improve quality of life for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD): few have addressed the role of, and potential benefits to, the caregivers in such activities. …”
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Beta oscillations predict the envelope sharpness in a rhythmic beat sequence by Sabine Leske, Tor Endestad, Vegard Volehaugen, Maja D. Foldal, Alejandro O. Blenkmann, Anne-Kristin Solbakk, Anne Danielsen

“…Most environmental rhythms and patterns in human behavior, such as walking, dancing, and speech do not, however, display strict isochrony but are instead quasi-periodic. …”
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Yoruba Epistemology, Art, Language and the Universe of Meanings: A Meta-Analysis by Michael O. Afolayan

“…Indeed, Okediji’s pedagogy is the proverbial Yoruba drum of “ògìdìgbó” which is revealed only to the wise and the prudent, and they are the only two capable of effectively dancing to its rhythm. The paper reminds one of the title of the memoir of Ellen DeGeneres, the famous American comedian, titled Seriously . . . …”
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Deteksi Persamaan Pola Gerakan pada Koreografi Tari Bali by Ni Made Rai Maryati, Made Windu Antara Kesiman, I Made Gede Sunarya

“…Dataset in this study are 8 types of Balinese dances come from 3 different maestros. They are Margapati Dance, Panji Semirang Dance and Wiranata Dance were created by I Nyoman Kaler; Cendrawasih Dance, Puspanjali Dance and Sekar Jagat Dance were created by N.L.N. …”
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Les danses « orientales » en France du xixe siècle à nos jours : histoire d’images, regards d’histoire by Anne-Laure Garrec

“…The French public of today has a distinct way of looking at “Oriental” dances. For example, it identifies Indian dance with a complex discipline that is sacred in nature. …”
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The beauty of sorrow: by V. Tendenan

“… This article explores the Ma’badong dance in the death rituals of the Torajan culture in Indonesia, emphasizing Gerardus van der Leeuw’s expansive definition of dance as a comprehensive expression of the human spirit. …”
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Samværsdans i lærerutdanningen – et inkluderende og bevegelig sammentreff by Stig-Ivan Nygård, Solveig Fretheim

“…In this article we are curious about what social dance can offer student teachers in physical education. …”
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“Le Tétraque se perdait dans un rêve”: Concordance between Flaubert’s Hérodias and Hérodiade by Milliet, Grémont and Massenet by Clair Rowden

“…While Massenet’s opera has always been identified as lacking a dance scene equivalent to the “Dance of the Seven Veils”, this article argues that Hérode’s Act II aria “Vision fugitive” may be read as a drug-induced hallucinatory dance of Salomé before a sexually aroused yet solitary Hérode. …”
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Development and Feasibility of an Adolescent Dancer Screen by Kynaston Schultz, Kathleen Sun Worrall, Zoe Tawa, Joanna Binney, Jessica Boyle, Laurel Daniels Abbruzzese

“…# Background Adolescent dancers are at high risk for injuries due to the physical demands of dance training and the physiological changes that occur during adolescence. …”
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Formules ornementales dans les jardins et chorégraphies françaises du xviie siècle by Olivier Perrier

“…As we look closer into these so-called minor arts, the “arts of walking”, by which we mean both dance and the Art of garden design, we are defending the opinion according to which it is precisely in the details of ornamental effects that a morphogenetic dynamic common to all artistic disciplines, still remains to be found. …”
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Characteristic Poses in Ballet in the Case of a Retired Classical Ballerina after Bilateral THA: A Case Report and Review of Literature by Futoshi Morio, Shigeo Fukunishi, Tomokazu Fukui, Makoto Kanto, Kenta Amai, Shinichi Yoshiya, Toshiya Tachibana

“…Background. Ballet dance involves extreme range of motion (ROM) in the hip joint. …”
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Experience modulates gaze behavior and the effectiveness of information pickup to overcome the inversion effect in biological motion perception. by Xiaoye Michael Wang, Zhichen Feng, Mingming Yang, Jing Samantha Pan, Margaret A Wilson, Qin Zhu

“…Vertical dancers (VDs), accustomed to performing and perceiving others to perform dance movements in an inverted orientation while being suspended in the air, offer a unique perspective on this phenomenon. …”
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« Le conservatoire, c’est une chance ! » by Natacha Gourland

“…This article proposes to analyze twelve dance conservatories in the inner suburbs of Paris as spaces of parenthood. …”
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