Description
Book SynopsisSafe Dance Practice bridges the gap between research and application for dancers and dance educators at all levels. The book presents integrated guidelines and principles that will maximize physical and mental well-being without compromising creativity and expression.
Table of ContentsChapter 1 The Dance Environment
Chapter 2 Alignment
Chapter 3 Warming Up and Cooling Down
Chapter 4 Training Principles and Supplementary Fitness
Chapter 5 Rest and Recovery
Chapter 6 Sequencing and Progression
Chapter 7 Nutrition and Hydration
Chapter 8 Psychological Well-Being
Chapter 9 Injury Awareness and Management
Chapter 10 Adaptations for Specific Populations
Chapter 11 Evaluating and Appreciating Safe Dance Practice
Appendix A Health Questionnaire
Appendix B Equal Opportunities Statement
Appendix C Risk Assessment Form
Appendix D Accident Report Form
Appendix E Nutrition Intake Record
Appendix F Sources for Additional Information
