Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Relevance of the topic.In the modern world, where the level of stress and a sedentary lifestyle negatively affect the physical and psycho-emotional health of a person, the search for effective methods of supporting the harmonious development of the body is of particular importance.Ballroom choreography is a unique combination of art, sports and social interaction, which makes it a powerful means of recovery.Topic issues.Despite significant interest in the impact of physical activity on health, the issues of the specific impact of ballroom dancing on the physical, psycho-emotional state of a person and their role in rehabilitation have not been sufficiently studied.It is important to investigate the mechanisms of the impact of dance on various aspects of health, in particular, on the work of the cardiovascular, nervous and musculoskeletal systems.Purpose of the study.To determine the impact of ballroom choreography on the physical and psycho-emotional health of a person, to consider its potential as a means of rehabilitation and therapy.Unresolved issues.Despite the positive impact of ballroom dancing, the issues of individual characteristics of the impact of dance classes on people of different ages, as well as the development of adapted dance programs for people with chronic diseases and physical disabilities, remain insufficiently studied.Research results.The study found that ballroom choreography: helps strengthen the cardiovascular system, develop coordination, flexibility and strength; reduces stress and anxiety, increases self-esteem, improves cognitive functions; can be used as an effective method of therapy for people with psycho-emotional disorders and rehabilitation after injuries.Conclusions.Ballroom dancing is an effective means of maintaining physical and mental health, promotes social adaptation and can be used in health and rehabilitation programs.Further research directions.It is important to develop specialized ballroom choreography programs for different age groups, as well as study its impact on people with chronic diseases and special needs.
Institution: Kharkiv State Academy of Culture
Language: English
Subfield: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4411776101