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Peak Performance Experience in Korea Dance

cho youngju 1

1창원대학교

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ABSTRACT

This study examined the peak performance experience(condition for peak performance, the experience and the result) in Korea dance. 76 dancers(15 male dancers and 61 female dancers) in the national/city dance companies in Busan and Changwon area participated in an open survey. The result was processed with inductive content analysis as follows. First, peak performance required technical, psychological, physical and environmental preparation, and the dancers experienced integration of movement and recognition, confidence, flow, autotelic experience and self-transcendence a peak performance. After a peak performance, dancers’ performance improved in comparison to performance before a peak performance. This result showed positive effects and re-experience of such a peak performance was a multilateral experience. A peak performance has positive effects including better self-management ability and better mental ability on the following performances. These results can provide practical insights for better understanding of a peak performance in dance and efficient utilization of a peak performance.

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This paper was written with support from the National Research Foundation of Korea.