Conducting Interaction : Patterns of Behavior in Focused Encounters (Paperback)

Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Some context for Context Analysis: a view of the origins of structural studies of face-to-face interaction; 3. Some functions of gaze direction in two-person conversation; 4. Movement co-ordination in social interaction; 5. Some functions of the face in a kissing round; 6. A description of some human greetings; 7. Spatial organisation in social encounters: the F-formation system; 8. Behavioural foundations for the process of frame-attunement in face-to-face interaction; List of films cited; References; Index.