#EMCA

Two weeks on, my unscientific survey finds we're ~90% mutual swervers now, except one at the widest part of a field - plenty of lead-in time. I swerve, he calls
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Making a call - in fact any - call to a patient or relative who is currently waiting for news of unwell loved one or of test results, such as
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A thread on the 'quality’ of F2F vs online interaction.While ‘communication is key’, what we know about communication, inc. online, often rests on stereotypes or anecdata. So when it comes
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How the ‘useless' words of 'small talk' saves lives. In a 999 domestic violence call, the caller gets help without making a request A short thread with @Richardson_Emm busting two
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Is silence golden? A thread comparing #SocialScience methods for studying interaction - real conversation in the wild vs experimentally-produced in the lab. Two papers on #negotiation, with overlap in headline
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“How do open-ended questions improve interpersonal communication?”TL;DR: They do not. Let’s explore a common #communication assumption about 'open' and 'closed' questions with some data to see what they look like, and
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Beginning now: Talk the Talk! #ConversationAnalysis #EMCA for aphasia groups with @AziosSLP "People with aphasia communicate better than they can speak" - Audrey Holland"Begin with the end in mind" -
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