Does partnered dance promote health? The case of tango Argentino

Journal of The Royal Society for the Promotion of Health

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 79-84

  Kreutz, Gunter ^a  

^a ROYAL NORTHERN COLLEGE OF MUSIC   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arts and health; Partnered dance; Physical exercise; Tango Argentino

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DANCING; EDUCATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; INVESTMENT; LEISURE; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTIVATION; MUSIC; PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION; REWARD; SINGING; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIOECONOMICS; WELLBEING;

ADULT; DANCING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 39549121465     PISSN: 14664240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1466424007087805     Document Type: Article

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