Perception of emotions in the hand movement quality of Finnish sign language

Journal of Nonverbal Behavior

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 53-64

  Hietanen, Jari K ^a   Leppänen, Jukka M ^a   Lehtonen, Ulla ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Emotion; Hand movement; Movement quality; Sign language

Indexed keywords

EID: 3542995703     PISSN: 01915886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JONB.0000017867.70191.68     Document Type: Article

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