background: communication is the key role in the nursing profession. nurse-patient communication is highly important especially when the patient is a child. studies indicate inappropriate contact with children in the pediatric wards. this study investigated effect of training on communication skills of nurse with child through small group discussion. methods: this study is a clinical trial with...

intercultural communication takes place when individuals influenced by different cultural communities negotiate shared meanings in interaction. as every country has its own cultural value system; consequently, nonverbal communication is different from country to country. therefore, having knowledge about the similarities and differences of nonverbal communication in different cultures increases...

The susceptibility of eyewitnesses to verbal suggestion has been well documented, although little attention has been paid to the role of nonverbal communication in misinformation. Three experiments are reported; in each, participants watched footage of a crime scene before being questioned about what they had observed. In Experiments 1 and 2, an on-screen interviewer accompanied identically wor...

Intercultural communication takes place when individuals influenced by different cultural communities negotiate shared meanings in interaction. As every country has its own cultural value system; consequently, nonverbal communication is different from country to country. Therefore, having knowledge about the similarities and differences of nonverbal communication in different cultures increases...

강의 내용에 대한 해박한 지식은 좋은 강의를 위한 전제 조 건이다. 그러나 그것만으로는 충분하지 않다. 강의중 학생들 을 집중시키고 학습을 자극하는 분위기를 조성하는 것도 교 수자의 몫이다. 교수자는 이를 위해서 언어적 및 비언적 의사 소통 방법을 모두 동원해야 한다. 의과대학 수업평가에 관한 연구에 의하면[1], 의과대학 학 생들은 교수자의 ‘강의 전달 능력’을 수업평가의 가장 중요한 요소로 꼽았다. 눈 마주침, 표정, 제스처, 자세, 목소리의 특 성, 말투, 빠르기 등 교수자의 비언어적 의사소통 방식에 따라 서 수업의 성공 여부가 크게 좌우된다는 것이다. 교수자의 이야기 방식, 즉 비언어적 의사소통은 교육 과정 에서 매우 중요하다. 왜냐하면 인간은 대부분의 정보를 시각 과 청각을 통해 수집하는데 비...

Much work on communication and joint action conceptualizes interaction as a dynamical system. Under this view, dynamic properties of interaction should be shaped by the context in which the interaction is taking place. Here we explore interpersonal movement coordination or synchrony-the degree to which individuals move in similar ways over time-as one such context-sensitive property. Studies of...

Loss of verbal language production makes people with dementia appear unreachable. We previously presented a case study applying nonverbal communication techniques with a lady with dementia who could no longer speak, which we termed Adaptive Interaction. The current small-n study examines the applicability of Adaptive Interaction as a general tool for uncovering the communication repertoires of ...

Human ethology, which was established on the basis of classical zooethology, can be an inspirational contribution to the study of human behavior. The study of behavior in natural conditions is stimulating as well as the primary interest of ethologists in such behavioral patterns showing evolutionary success and benefits and which are called inborn or innate. The extensive area of human behavior...