A Dance Program Focused on Health Promotion

Authors

Nadalie Valdez, University of St. Augustine for Health SciencesFollow
Jazminne Orozco Arteaga, University of St. Augustine for Health SciencesFollow

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Description

This capstone project aimed to develop a dance program focused on health promotion, with the intent to encourage physical, mental, and social-emotional well-being. In response to the rise in childhood obesity and associated comorbidities, especially among underserved communities, the goal of this project was to provide opportunities for children of all backgrounds to establish healthy habits and routines.

Publication Date

Summer 8-9-2023

Publisher

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Medical Subject Headings

Dancing, health promotion, occupational therapy, dance therapy

Disciplines

Dance | Health and Physical Education | Occupational Therapy

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Comments

Poster presented at the Summer 2023 Virtual OTD Capstone Symposium held online at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences on August 2-9, 2023

Recommended Citation

Valdez, N., & Orozco Arteaga, J. (2023, August 9). A Dance Program Focused on Health Promotion. Poster presented at the Virtual OTD Capstone Symposium, University of St Augustine for Health Sciences. Retrieved from https://soar.usa.edu/otdcapstonessummer2023/28