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Thesis, Dissertations, and other Projects
 
Bober J. (anticipated completion: 2004). Perceived Influences of Feldenkrais Somatic Practices on Motor Learning and Control, and Creativity in Dance. Laban/City University, London

Bober J. (2001). The Feldenkrais Method as a Somatic Approach to Learning to Dance: Case Studies Considered in Relation to Theories of Motor Learning. Unpublished master' s thesis, Laban/City University, London.

Brown, B. J., Finney, S. M., & Sarantakis, C. P. (1996). Effects of a Feldenkrais-based mobility program on function of a healthy, elderly sample. Unpublished master's thesis, Grand Valley State University. Michigan.

Bruce, F. M. (2003). Making sense in movement: The dynamics of self-learning and self-change. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Texas Women's University. Texas.

Call, S., Evans, K., Glass, M., Gould, C., Lowe, J., & Stephens, J. (1998). Awareness Through Movement as a method of improving coordination, efficiency of movement and gait, fatigue and quality of life in individuals with multiple sclerosis. Unpublished master' s thesis, Institute for Physical Therapy Education, University, Chester, PA.

Cheever, O. L. (1995). Education as transformation in American psychiatry: From voices of control to voices of connection. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Harvard University.

Deig, D. (1994). Self image in relationship to Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement classes. Independent study project, University of Indianapolis.

Dennenberg, N., & Reeves, G. D. (1995). Changes in health locus of control and activities of daily living in a physical therapy clinic using the Feldenkrais Method of sensory motor education. Unpublished master's thesis, Oakland University, Rochester, MI.

Ideberg, G. & Werner, M. (1995).Gait Assessment by three dimensional motion analysis in subjects with chronic low back pain treated according to Feldenkrais principles. An exploratory study. Unpublished manuscript, Lund University, Department of Physical Therapy, Lund, Sweden.

Elgelid H. S. (1999). Feldenkrais and body image. Unpublished master' s thesis, University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AK.

Gilman, M. (1997). Reduction of tension in stuttering through somatic re-education. Unpublished master' s thesis, Northwestern University. Evanston, IL.

Goldfarb, L. W. (1995).Understanding standing. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL.

Goldfarb, L. W. (1990). Articulating changes: Preliminary notes to a theory for Feldenkrais. Published master's thesis. Feldenkrais Resources, Berkeley, CA.

Hall, S.E, Criddle, A., Ring, A., Bladen, C., Tapper, J., Yin. R., Cosgrove, A., & Hu Yu-Li. (1999). Study of the effects of various forms of exercise on balance in older women. Unpublished manuscript. Healthway Starter Grant, File #7672, Dept of Rehabilitation, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia.

Haller, J. S. (1988). Sensorimotor education and transpersonal psychology: Applications of the Feldenkrais Method, Aikido, and Neurolinguistic Programming with the St. Joseph' s University basketball team. Published doctoral dissertation, Feldenkrais Resources, Berkeley.

Irani, S. F., Lebonette, L. S., Morley, J. D., Pankowski, K. M., Pell, K. L., & Stephens, J. (1998). Awareness Through Movement: An intervention strategy for improving coordination and economy of movement in a group of well elderly people. Unpublished master' s thesis, Widener University, Institute for Physical Therapy Education University, Chester, PA.

Long, W . (2002). Sensing difference: Student and teacher perceptions on the integration of the Feldenkrais Method of Somatic Education and contemporary dance technique. Unpublished masters thesis, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. Online PDF

Narula, M. (1993). Effect the six week Awareness Through Movement lessons (The Feldenkrais Method) on selected functional movement parameters in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis. Master's thesis, Oakland University, Rochester, MI.

Ofir R. (1993). A heuristic investigation of the process of motor learning using Feldenkrais method in physical rehabilitation of two young women with traumatic brain injury. Unpublished Doctoral dissertation, Union Institute, NY.

Pendergast C, Roller BA, Weiskittel RS & Stephens J. (1997). Awareness Through Movement as a strategy for improving coordination and economy of movement in older adults. Unpublished master's thesis, Widener University, Institute for Physical Therapy Education, Chester, PA.

Phipps, A., Lopez, R., Powell, R., Lundy-Ekman, L., & Maebori, D. (1997). A functional outcome study on the use of movement re-education in chronic pain management. Unpublished master's thesis, Pacific University, School of Physical Therapy, Forest Grove, Oregon.

Saraswati, S. (1989). Investigation of Human Postural Muscles and Respiratory Movements. Unpublished master's thesis, University of New South Wales.

Shelhav-Silberbush, Chava. (1988). The Feldenkrais Method for children with Cerebral Palsy. Published master's thesis. Boston University School of Education, Published by Feldenkrais Resources, Berkeley, CA.

Shelhav-Silberbush, Chava. (1998). Movement and learning: The Feldenkrais Method as a learning model. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Faculty of Sociology and Behavioral Science. Heidelberg University, Germany.

Steisel, S.G. (1993). The client's experience of the psychological elements in Functional Integration. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology. Ann Arbor, MI.

Stephens., J., Davidson, J.A., DeRosa J.T., Kritz, M.E., & Saltzman, N.A. (2000). Effects of Awareness Through Movement, a motor learning strategy, on hamstring length. Unpublished master's thesis, Widener University, Institute for Physical Therapy Education, Chester, PA.

Stephens, J., DuShuttle, D., Hatcher, C., Shmunes, J., & Slaninka, C. (2001). Improvements in balance and balance confidence resulting from use of Awareness Through Movement, a structured, group learning process: A randomized, controlled study in people with multiple sclerosis. Unpublished master's thesis, Widener University, Institute for Physical Therapy Education, Chester, PA.

Tayss, S. T. (1991). The current status of the Feldenkrais method in physical therapy. Unpublished master's thesis, Touro College. New York.

Wendell L.L. (2000). Some effects of the Feldenkrais Method on Parkinson' s symptoms and function. Unpublished case study by LL Wendell client and Marilyn Johnson, Feldenkrais Practitioner.
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