Posture & Gesture
β Scribed by P. E. Bull and Michael Argyle (Auth.)
- Publisher
- Pergamon Pr
- Year
- 1987
- Leaves
- 190
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content:
INTERNATIONAL SERIES IN EXPERIMENTAL SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Preface, Page v
Acknowledgements, Page vi
1 - The Study of Non-verbal Communication, Pages 3-13
2 - Clinical and Experimental Studies of Posture and Gesture, Pages 14-37
3 - Methodology, Pages 38-50
4 - The Encoding of Interest and Boredom, Pages 53-61
5 - The Encoding of Disagreement and Agreement, Pages 62-69
6 - The Decoding of Interest/Boredom and Disagreement/Agreement, Pages 70-84
Introduction to Posture, Gesture and Speech, Page 85
7 - The Organization of Posture in Relation to Speech, Pages 87-97
8 - The Role of Pre-speech Changes in Posture, Pages 98-107
9 - Gesture and Emphasis in Speech, Pages 108-121
10 - The Use of Hand Gesture in Political Speeches: Some Case Studies, Pages 122-141
11 - Theoretical and Practical Significance of Research on Posture and Gesture, Pages 145-157
References, Pages 158-162
APPENDIX A - The Posture Scoring System, Pages 163-170
APPENDIX B - The Body Movement Scoring System, Pages 171-187
Author Index, Pages 189-190
Subject Index, Pages 191-194
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