| Description |
viii, 154 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-151) and index. |
| Contents |
Raising the curtain on the performing attitude -- Motivation -- Self-confidence -- Intensity -- Concentration -- Dance imagery -- Slumps, stress, and burnout -- Psychology of dance injury rehabilitation -- Developing a psychological program for enhanced performance (PPEP). |
| Summary |
The techniques and exercises described in Psychology of Dance will help dancers of all ages and abilities overcome mental obstacles and reach their fullest artistic potential. Authors Jim Taylor and Ceci Taylor bring a combined expertise in sport psychology and dance to their discussion of the important psychological issues that affect dance performance. In addition to theoretical information, they provide practical techniques and exercises you can incorporate into your teaching to help dancers optimize their performances. |
| Subject |
Dance -- Psychological aspects.
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Dancers -- Psychology.
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Dancers -- Psychology.
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Dance -- Psychological aspects.
(OCoLC)fst00887444
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Dancers -- Psychology.
(OCoLC)fst00887594
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| Added Author |
Taylor, Ceci, 1929-
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| ISBN |
0873224868 |
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9780873224864 |
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