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References from Observed effects of improvisational theater on personal growth: A scoping review. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
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10.1080/13569783.2018.1552129
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Improving public speaking in secondary education: Exploring the potential of an improvisation training
2019 · External reference
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From therapeutic factors to mechanisms of change in the creative arts therapies: A scoping review
10.3389/fpsyg.2021.678397 · 2021 · External reference
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Improv and ink: Increasing individual writing fluency with collaborative improv
2015 · External reference
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10.1515/humor-2017-0054
10.1515/humor-2017-0054 · External reference
Improvisation games in a pharmacy communications course: “It was kind of interesting to get to step out of my science‐orientated mind and get to be creative!”
2011 · External reference
Using theater as a health promotion tool: A scoping review
2025 · External reference
10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01759
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1979 · External reference
The use of applied improvisation at university: A mini‐review
10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1661912 · 2025 · External reference
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10.1108/aia-09-2022-0047
10.1108/aia-09-2022-0047 · External reference
Improving care through improv: Pilot test results of an innovative training program for care partners of people living with dementia
2025 · External reference
10.1080/15401383.2024.2319825
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10.1080/09638237.2017.1340629
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10.1016/j.tsc.2013.03.001
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10.1002/jgc4.1590
10.1002/jgc4.1590 · External reference
Effects of improv training on older adults in a long term care facility
10.1177/23337214211016111 · 2021 · External reference
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10.1093/acamed/wvaf079
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Common and differential effects of improvisation theater, mindfulness training and board games at school on adolescents' social and emotional competencies
2026 · External reference
10.1080/13569783.2020.1847064
10.1080/13569783.2020.1847064 · External reference
Mermaids, dogs and chameleons: Theatrical improvisation in adolescents with Asperger's syndrome
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10.1177/23821205211006411 · External reference
Medical improvisation improves communication skills among healthcare professionals
2021 · External reference
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Improving by improvising: The impact of improvisational theatre, on handling expectation violation during social creativity
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Applied improvisation training for disaster readiness and response: Preparing humanitarian workers and communities for the unexpected
10.1108/jhlscm-12-2013-0043 · 2015 · External reference
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2024 · External reference
10.1542/hpeds.2022-006690
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2013 · External reference
10.1097/acm.0b013e31822cf858
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10.7326/m15-2239
10.7326/m15-2239 · External reference
Improv activities in an engineering classroom increase student self‐perceptions of engagement, adaptability, and communication: RJ Wendland, KS Worthington
10.1007/s43683-023-00129-z · 2024 · External reference
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10.1007/978-3-319-24277-4 · 2016 · External reference
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10.1016/j.mayocp.2026.01.018
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Reducing burnout by improving interprofessional communication: Insights from the long‐term evaluation of a medical improvisation training program
2026 · External reference
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