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Published on: December 9, 2014
Abstracts from the 2021 Research and Thesis Poster Session of the 56th Annual American Dance Therapy Association
Karolina Bryl1,2, Cecilia Fontanesi2, Chevon Stewart2,3
1College of Nursing and Health Professions Department of Creative Arts Therapies, Drexel University, 1601 Cherry St (3 Parkway), 19102 Philadelphia, PA USA.
Abstract:
The Research and Practice Committee of the American Dance Therapy Association (ADTA) presents the research and thesis poster session at each annual conference. The abstracts reported in this paper were selected by the authors for the 2021 Virtual Research and Thesis Poster Session at the 56th Annual ADTA Conference. This year, the 56th Annual ADTA conference took place online, on a virtual platform, and Research and Thesis Poster Session featured two themes: (1) DMT Towards building Resiliency; and (2) DMT Insights from Practice. The following six abstracts have been selected for their quality and contributions to dance/movement therapy literature and feature a wide range of scholarly works in current research.
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