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Top, Elif; Kibris, Ayse; Kargi, Metehan – Research in Dance Education, 2020
In the present study, the effects of Turkey's folk dance on the manual and body coordination among children of 6-7 years of age were investigated. 38 participants of 6-7 years of age who took part in the study were divided into the experiment (n = 19) and control (n = 19) groups. While the participants in the experiment group were provided with a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Folk Culture, Dance, Psychomotor Skills
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Karabulut, Ebru Olcay; Dogan, Pinar Karacan – International Journal of Higher Education, 2018
This research was carried out with the help of metaphor to determine the perception of folk dances trainers regarding the concept of folk dances. The study was carried out with a total of 141 folk dances trainers (85 men and 56 women), who depend on the Folk Dances Federation of Turkey. In the study, a semi-structured interview form was used to…
Descriptors: Folk Culture, Dance, Dance Education, Content Analysis
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Elyagutu, Dilek Cantekin; Hazar, Muhsin – Educational Research and Reviews, 2017
In this research, Movement Notation (Laban) and Traditional Method in Folk dance Teaching were compared in terms of learning success. Movement notation group (n = 14) and Traditional group (n = 14) consisting of students from the S.U. State Conservatory Turkish Folk Dance Department were formed. During the 14-week-long study, the symbols of the…
Descriptors: Folk Culture, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Dance
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Musmon, Margaret; Welsh, Kariamu; Heath, Freddie-Lee; Minton, Sandra; Laverty, Mary Ann; Maeshiba, Naoko; Weeks, Sandy; Cardinal, Marita K.; Howton, Amy; Tavacioglu, Leyla – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2008
Dance embraces the entire globe. Universities offer world dance classes to expose students to various styles and educators travel to different countries to experience how dance is viewed, performed, and taught in different cultures. In this article nine dance educators share their experiences of teaching and observing dance abroad. These accounts…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Dance, Dance Education, Teaching Methods