A Dyadic Interaction Model for Nonverbal Touching Behavior in Encounter Groups.

Walker, David N.

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A Dyadic Interaction Model for Nonverbal Touching Behavior in Encounter Groups

Walker, David N.

Small Group Behavior, 6, 3, 308-322, Aug 75

The nonverbal touching behavior of strangers in a dyadic interaction was studied to assess the current controversy between encounter group trainers and their critics concerning the use of nonverbal touching exercises to foster interpersonal openness. (Author)

Descriptors: Interaction Process Analysis, Interpersonal Relationship, Nonverbal Communication, Physical Activities, Research Projects, Sensitivity Training, Social Relations, Undergraduate Students

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