Dance and Belonging

Explore the intricate relationship between dance and social belonging in Dance and Belonging by Crystal U. Davis, published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2022. This insightful paperback spans 223 pages and delves into the impact of bias on the brain, perception, and decision-making, particularly within the realm of dance. Drawing on extensive social science research, Davis combines her expertise as a researcher, educator, and lifelong dancer to highlight how these psychological factors influence dance communities and classroom dynamics. Whether you're an educator, dancer, or simply curious about the social aspects of dance, this book provides a compelling analysis of teaching strategies and community building in the dance world. Discover how understanding these elements can enhance your connection to dance and foster a greater sense of belonging.