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Bhatt, Anjali M.; Goldberg, Amir; Srivastava, Sameer B. – Sociological Methods & Research, 2022
When the social boundaries between groups are breached, the tendency for people to erect and maintain symbolic boundaries intensifies. Drawing on extant perspectives on boundary maintenance, we distinguish between two strategies that people pursue in maintaining symbolic boundaries: boundary retention--entrenching themselves in pre-existing…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Interpersonal Relationship, Group Dynamics, Personal Space
Macrae, Don – Canadian Speech Communication Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Information Theory, Interaction Process Analysis, Interpersonal Relationship
Norton, Natalie Joyce – 1973
The purpose of this study was to investigate the symbolic languages of movement and drama in terms of their ability to stimulate and expand the oral communication of children in grade two. Included was a substudy to determine the effect of such a program upon the self-actualization of children in grade two. The oral language was studied…
Descriptors: Body Language, Communication (Thought Transfer), Drama, Grade 2