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Movement Improvisation

Movement Improvisation is a performative practice within the field of Physical Theatre and Improvisation research that constitutes the spontaneous creation and execution of bodily movement, distinguished by its real-time responsiveness to internal impulses, external stimuli, or collaborative dynamics without predetermined choreographic structure.

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Building a motor simulation de novo: Observation of dance by dancers

Emily S. Cross, Antonia F. de C. Hamilton, Scott T. Grafton · NeuroImage · 2006 · 768 citations · Full text

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Transcending Boundaries: Improvisation and Disability in Dance

Sarah Whatley · Journal of International Crisis and Risk Communication Research · 2019 · 263 citations · Full text

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Strangers in sync: Achieving embodied rapport through shared movements

Tanya Vacharkulksemsuk, Barbara L. Fredrickson · Journal of Experimental Social Psychology · 2011 · 235 citations · Full text

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Moving in and out of synchrony: A concept for a new intervention fostering empathy through interactional movement and dance

Andrea Behrends, Sybille Müller, Isabel Dziobek · The Arts in Psychotherapy · 2012 · 234 citations

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<i>Sharing The Dance. Contact Improvisation and American Culture</i> Cynthia J. Novack New Directions in Anthropological Writing. University of Wisconsin Press: Madison, Wisconsin 1990, xvii + 258pp., £23.95

Steve Paxton · Dance Research · 1993 · 189 citations

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Authors

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  1. DL
    Duri Long

    Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

    4 publications · 68 citations

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  2. BM
    Brian Magerko

    Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

    4 publications · 68 citations

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  3. BG
    Benoît G. Bardy

    Université de Montpellier, France

    3 publications · 60 citations

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  4. CT
    Christina Tsoules Soriano

    Wake Forest University, United States

    3 publications · 96 citations

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  5. VR
    Véronique Richard

    National Circus School, Canada

    3 publications · 62 citations

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Institutions

144

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    512 citations

  2. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    279 citations

  3. Simon Fraser University

    Burnaby, Canada

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    192 citations

  4. University of Oslo

    Oslo, Norway

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    132 citations

  5. Western Sydney University

    Richmond, Australia

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    273 citations

  6. Wake Forest University

    Winston-Salem, United States

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    259 citations

  7. Université Paris-Saclay

    Gif-sur-Yvette, France

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    297 citations

  8. Reichman University

    Herzliya, Israel

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    410 citations

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Venues

  1. The Arts in Psychotherapy

    7 publications · 355 citations

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  2. Research in Dance Education

    7 publications · 233 citations

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  3. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 6 publications · 315 citations

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  4. Frontiers in Psychology

    5 publications · 336 citations

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  5. TDR/The Drama Review

    4 publications · 258 citations

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