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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"communicative interactions"”.
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Social Communication And Interaction Amongst Children And Young People With Severe Learning Difficulties
This study explores the social and communicative interactions among children and young people in special schools who have severe learning difficulties. It considers the concept ofphatic communion or 'small talk' and its importance as a social and cultural practice. The study focuses on the actual …
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Young Children's Understanding of the Relationship Between Conventionality and Communication
… conventional knowledge when reasoning about communicative interactions is tested using a novel third-party communication task. Results indicate that three-year-old children track consistent labeling of novel objects across different speakers, and infer underlying shared knowledge of object …
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A Study Exploring The Nature And Effect Of Interactions In Play Between Carers And Children With Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome And Typical Development
… quantitative and qualitative analysis, looked at communicative interactions between carers and children. The children were drawn from three groups: Cerebral Palsy, Down syndrome and typically developing. The first part of the study utilised a secondary data set of observations of play sessions of …
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A women’s talking circle: A narrative study of positive intergenerational communication
… two years. The women’s narratives of personal communicative experiences within their families and with the other women were recorded and interpreted to gain a deeper understanding of how past experiences shape present communicative interactions and feelings of connectedness. Some of the …
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The Effect of Caregiver Question Types On Disruptive Behavior in Dementia Patients
… ability to successfully participate in communicative interactions.</p>
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Differences in the Communicative Behavior and Neurobiology of Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and Bonobos (Pan paniscus)
… analyzed. After analyzing and coding video of communicative interactions it was determined that chimpanzees are more likely than bonobos to utilize multimodal communication and to direct vocalizations to an individual conspecific. Bonobos were more likely than chimpanzees to produce a …
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"I am a scientist": How setting conditions that enhance focused concentration positively relate to student motivation and achievement outcomes in inquiry-based science
<p>This research investigated how student social interactions within two approaches to an inquiry-based science curriculum could be related to student motivation and achievement outcomes. This qualitative case study consisted of two cases, Off-Campus and On-Campus, and used ethnographic techniques …
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An effectiveness study of a parent-child interaction therapy with children with Down syndrome
… programme had on the language development and communicative interactions of children with DS, while also exploring the change in the interaction and communication strategies employed by their parents. Methodology: A single-subject multiple-baseline design was employed to evaluate the …
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The use of a mobile instant messaging (MIM) application for English interaction in the Korean EFL context
… (MIM) application to enhance the English communicative opportunities for Korean undergraduate students and to ascertain how communicative interactions in English via a MIM application can assist in English language learning through this platform. To accomplish these aims, the study adopted …
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Communicating corporate social responsibility (CSR) through social networks as a new avenue for reputation management
… data sourced from the aforementioned CSR communicative products. The different data sets were analysed through discourse analyses in conjunction with two computer-aided qualitative data analysis software programs (CAQDAS), Leximancer and Centim. Throughout the research the researcher acted …
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The culturally adaptive functionality of self-regulation: Explorations of children's behavioural strategies and motivational attitudes
… the quality of teacher talk (teacher-to-student communicative interactions/demands), such as teacher ‘regulatory talk’ and ‘socio-motivational talk’, on student self-regulation. A quantitative approach to the analysis of qualitative data (i.e. videos of student behaviour engaged in 11 to 13 …
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A collaborative approach for treating conversational narratives: An aphasia treatment case study
… and highlighting situated and embodied communicative interactions to further understand and characterize patterns of communication. Finally, this research points to the potential benefits of maintaining clinical awareness of and providing support for engagement in telling and retelling …