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Editorial: Dance, embodied agency and neuroplasticity in aging by Batson, Glenna B., Bläsing, Bettina E., DeSouza, Joseph F. X., Haas, Aline Nogueira, Hugenschmidt, Christina E.

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Exercise-induced central fatigue: a review of the literature with implications for dance science research by Batson, Glenna

“…The complex interplay between cortical and subcortical networks essential to motor performance is altered when muscles fatigue. The construct of…”
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The m/r SEBT: Development of a Functional Screening Tool for Dance Educators by Wilson, Margaret, Batson, Glenna

“…Dance screenings provide direct and indirect data bearing on a dancer's readiness to undertake rigorous physical training. Rarely, however, are dance teachers…”
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Validating a Dance-specific Screening Test for Balance: Preliminary Results from Multisite Testing by Batson, Glenna

“…Few dance-specific screening tools adequately capture balance. The aim of this study was to administer and modify the Star Excursion Balance Test (oSEBT) to…”
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Improving Postural Control in the Battement Tendu: One Teacher's Reflections and Somatic Exercises by Batson, Glenna

“…The battement tendu is introduced early in dance training, remaining integral to a dancer's vocabulary. Although appearing relatively simple to execute, the…”
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Update on proprioception: considerations for dance education by Batson, Glenna

“…Proprioception is a topic of interest within the larger scope of dance pedagogy, science, and rehabilitation. As the science of proprioception changes,…”
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P4‐371: Effects of Improvisational Movement on Brain Networks, Quality of Life, and Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in People with Early‐Stage ad by Hugenschmidt, Christina E., Kraft, Robert A., Mason, Courtney L., Caskey, Rachel I., Laurienti, Paul J., Batson, Glenna, Soriano, Christina T.

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Verbal Auditory Cueing of Improvisational Dance: A Proposed Method for Training Agency in Parkinson's Disease by Batson, Glenna, Hugenschmidt, Christina E, Soriano, Christina T

“…Dance is a non-pharmacological intervention that helps maintain functional independence and quality of life in people with Parkinson's disease (PPD). Results…”
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Benign paroxysmal vertigo of childhood: A review of the literature by Batson, Glenna

“…Childrens' complaints of headache and dizziness merit careful evaluation to differentially diagnose a vestibular disorder. Children can manifest with a…”
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EFFECTS OF IMPROVISATIONAL MOVEMENT ON BRAIN NETWORKS, QUALITY OF LIFE, AND NEUROPSYCHIATRIC SYMPTOMS IN PEOPLE WITH EARLY-STAGE AD by Hugenschmidt, Christina E, Kraft, Robert A, Mason, Courtney L, Caskey, Rachel I, Laurienti, Paul J, Batson, Glenna, Soriano, Christina T

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Effects of Improvisational Dance on Balance in Parkinson's Disease: A Two-Phase fMRI Case Study by Batson, Glenna, Migliarese, Sara James, Soriano, Christina, H. Burdette, Jonathan, Laurienti, Paul J.

“…ABSTRACT Aims: This two-phase pilot examined the effects of group-delivered improvisational dance on balance in people with Parkinson's disease. Subsequently,…”
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Revisiting the Value of Somatic Education in Dance Training Through an Inquiry into Practice Schedules by Batson, Glenna, Schwartz, Ray Eliot

“…The practice conditions within dance training have remained essentially unchanged for decades. Those conditions appear to be based largely on a "culture of…”
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Feasibility of Group Delivery of the Alexander Technique on Balance in the Community-Dwelling Elderly: Preliminary Findings by Batson, Glenna, Barker, Sarah

“…The Alexander Technique (AT) is a task-based approach to perceptuomotor learning that purports to improve coordination. This study examined the feasibility of…”
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Dance-making for adults with Parkinson disease: one teacher's process of constructing a modern dance class by Soriano, Christina T., Batson, Glenna

“…Within the last decade, research has supported the use of dance for people with Parkinson disease to improve health and wellbeing. While the majority of study…”
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Effect of Mental Practice Combined with Physical Practice on Balance in the Community-Dwelling Elderly by Batson, Glenna, Feltman, Rebecca, McBride, Chris, Waring, Jennifer

“…Objectives. This study is designed to test the effects of a 6-week trial of mental practice of motor imagery (MP) on balance and gait in community-dwelling…”
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Conscious Use of the Human Body in Movement: The Peripheral Neuroanatomic Basis of the Alexander Technique by Batson, Glenna

“…The unified expression of the artist's psychophysical being is a hallmark of performing arts training. Performing artists direct their body use to refine…”
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Safe Dance Practice: Edel Quin, Sonia Rafferty, Charlotte Tomlinson. Human Kinetics Press, 2015. 304 pages; $44.95 (paper) by Batson, Glenna

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Moving Consciously: Somatic Transformations Through Dance, Yoga, and Touch: Sondra Fraleigh, Ed. University of Illinois Press, 2015. 253 pages; $26.95 (paper) by Batson, Glenna

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Teaching Artist Handbook: Volume I. Tools, Techniques, and Ideas to Help Any Artist Teach: Nick Jaffe, Becca Barniskis, and Barbara Hackett Cox. Columbia College Chicago Press, 2013. 283 pages; $19.95 (paper) by Batson, Glenna

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Save the Last Dance for Me: A Love Story of the Shag and the Society of Stranders: Phil Sawyer and Tom Poland. University of South Carolina Press, 2012. 192 pages; $21.95 (paper) by Batson, Glenna

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