Research Directory

The Alexander Technique: A role in dementia care?
The Journal of Dementia Care 2021; 29: 15–17 Charlotte Woods   CONTEXT The Covid pandemic has brought into stark relief underlying vulnerabilities and inequalities in social welfare in the UK.…
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Potential mechanisms of the Alexander Technique: Toward a comprehensive neurophysiological model
Kinesiology Review 2020; 9:199–213 Timothy W Cacciatore, Patrick M Johnson, Rajal G Cohen   Published abstract The Alexander technique (AT) has been practiced for over 125 years. Despite evidence…
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An Education for Life: The Process of Learning the Alexander Technique
Kinesiology Review 2020;9:190–198 Charlotte Woods, Lesley Glover, and Julia Woodman Summary This article was written for a special issue in the journal Kinesiology at the request of the Editor,…
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Using Alexander Technique principles with beginning piano students: A collaborative “duet” between an Alexander Technique teacher and a piano teacher
MTNA e-Journal, February 2020 issue (peer review journal from the Music Teachers National Association) Gabriella Minnes Brandes, Jennifer Condie, and Aleah Wielinga Brief summary This case study…
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Lighten up! Postural instructions affect static and dynamic balance in healthy older adults
Innovation in Aging, Volume 4, Issue 2, 2020 Cohen RG, Baer JL, Ravichandra R, Kral D, McGowan C, Cacciatore TW Brief summary The aim of the study was to evaluate the effects of postural…
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