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Somatic Knowledge

Somatic Knowledge is a form of embodied cognitive understanding acquired through lived physical experience and kinesthetic awareness, distinguishing it from theoretical or observational knowledge by its foundation in the practitioner’s sensorimotor engagement with movement practices.

115

Publications

5.5K

Citations

221

Authors

153

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

19

Variants

Embodied Knowledge

Parents

Publications

115

Knowledge of the Body

Michael Jackson · Man · 1983 · 281 citations

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Somatic and Motor Components of Action Simulation

Alessio Avenanti, Nadia Bolognini, Angelo Maravita et al. · Current Biology · 2007 · 241 citations · Full text

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Theories of Embodied Knowledge: New Directions for Cultural and Cognitive Sociology?

Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour · 2007 · 235 citations

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Somatic markers, working memory, and decision making

John M. Hinson, Tina Jameson, Paul Whitney · Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience · 2002 · 223 citations · Full text

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‘Practice without theory’: a neuroanthropological perspective on embodied learning

Greg Downey · Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute · 2010 · 193 citations

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Authors

221

  1. RS
    Richard Shusterman

    Florida Atlantic University, United States

    4 publications · 229 citations

    4

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  2. TS
    Thecla Schiphorst

    Simon Fraser University, Canada

    4 publications · 223 citations

    4

    h-index

  3. JP
    Jaana Parviainen

    Tampere University, Finland

    3 publications · 183 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. TR
    Toni Robertson

    University of Technology Sydney, Australia

    2 publications · 47 citations

    2

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  5. GN
    Gunn Nyberg

    Dalarna University, Sweden

    2 publications · 52 citations

    2

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Institutions

153

  1. Simon Fraser University

    Burnaby, Canada

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    299 citations

  2. Tampere University

    Tampere, Finland

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    70 citations

  3. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    352 citations

  4. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    77 citations

  5. Florida Atlantic University

    Boca Raton, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    147 citations

  6. University of Hull

    Hull, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    133 citations

  7. Dartmouth College

    Hanover, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    261 citations

  8. University of Wyoming

    Laramie, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Dance & Somatic Practices

    6 publications · 93 citations

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  2. Journal of Dance Education

    JODE · 4 publications · 165 citations

    4

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  3. Journal of Aesthetic Education

    JAE · 4 publications · 148 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. Dance Research Journal

    DRJ · 3 publications · 255 citations

    3

    h-index

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