Research Methods in the Dance Sciences by Tom Welsh (English) Hardcover Book

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Introduces concepts and practices that support effective, empirical research in the dance sciences, including medical science. A valuable new resource for this growing field, this book provides foundational knowledge for anyone who wants to understand, apply, and conduct research with dancers.

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A comprehensive guide to conducting empirical research in danceResearch Methods in the Dance Sciences introduces concepts and practices that support effective, empirical research in the dance sciences, including medical science. A valuable new resource for this growing field, this book provides foundational knowledge for anyone who wants to understand, apply, and conduct research with dancers and proposes ways to facilitate more collaboration between the many disciplines that often overlap in this area.In this volume, pioneers of dance medicine and science guide readers through the stages of the research process. They address topics such as choosing a research question, writing a literature review, developing a framework and methodology, influencing the field, and progressing in a research career. Offering dance-specific examples as illustrations, this volume provides clear and instructive strategies for developing a solid repertoire of research skills to examine dance and movement-centered activities. It is ideal for practicing and aspiring dancers, teachers, and clinicians in fields including exercise physiology, motor learning, behavioral sciences, food sciences, medicine, psychology, and somatics who are interested in dance science research.

Author Biography

Tom Welsh is dance sciences professor and founding director of the Dance Conditioning Studio at Florida State University. He is the author of Conditioning for Dancers.Jatin P. Ambegaonkar is professor in the School of Kinesiology and founding operations director of the Sports Medicine Assessment, Research, and Testing (SMART) Laboratory at George Mason University.Lynda Mainwaring is associate professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education at the University of Toronto and a registered psychologist in Ontario, Canada. The three editors have served on the editorial board of the Journal of Dance Medicine & Science for many years and Ambegaonkar is currently the editor-in-chief of the journal.

Details ISBN0813069548 Publisher University Press of Florida Language English ISBN-10 0813069548 ISBN-13 9780813069548 Format Hardcover Imprint University Press of Florida Place of Publication Florida Country of Publication United States Author Lynda Mainwaring Edited by Lynda Mainwaring Pages 418 Year 2022 Publication Date 2022-12-15 Illustrations 42 b/w photos, 52 tables AU Release Date 2022-12-15 NZ Release Date 2022-12-15 US Release Date 2022-12-15 UK Release Date 2022-12-15 DEWEY 792.80721 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this

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