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McGhee, Paul E. – Journal of Communication, 1976
Recounts a study designed to determine the age at which sex differences first begin to appear and relates various aspects of children's behavior to the level of humor responsiveness. (MH)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Children, Humor

Rinck, Christine M.; And Others – Journal of Communication, 1980
Reports on observations of interpersonal touching behavior patterns among residents of homes for the elderly. Analyzes behavior for Blacks and Whites, males and females, in terms of who initiates touching and parts of the body touched and used for touching. (JMF)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Blacks, Females, Interpersonal Relationship

Rosenfeld, Lawrence B.; And Others – Journal of Communication, 1976
Replicates an earlier study designed to determine specific meanings associated with various kinds of touch behavior in opposite-sex friends. (MH)
Descriptors: American Culture, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Interaction Process Analysis