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Texting The New Habitus: (Re)Producing And Negotiating Practices And Expectations Of The Texting Medium, Daniel Kyoungshik Park
Texting The New Habitus: (Re)Producing And Negotiating Practices And Expectations Of The Texting Medium, Daniel Kyoungshik Park
Senior Projects Spring 2013
Senior Project submitted to The Division of Social Studies of Bard College.
Toward A Behavioral Analysis Of Attentiveness As A Style Of Communication, Ray Alan Coker
Toward A Behavioral Analysis Of Attentiveness As A Style Of Communication, Ray Alan Coker
Dissertations and Theses
Attentiveness, a variable of communication, primarily serves a stylistic function in the communicative process by providing behavioral evidence that an individual is actively involved in message reception. Past research suggests that while both verbal and nonverbal behaviors signal attentiveness, nonverbal cues are more closely associated with this construct. Among the many nonverbal behaviors of individuals in interactions, postural positions have been deemed highly indicative of attentiveness. At present however, most of the empirical evidence attesting to this notion has been established through the use of self-report measures. As a result of the felt need by this author to improve upon …