Gesturing on the telephone: Independent effects of dialogue and visibility

Journal of Memory and Language

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 495-520

  Bavelas, Janet ^a   Gerwing, Jennifer ^a   Sutton, Chantelle ^a   Prevost, Danielle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Demonstration; Face to face dialogue; Gestures; Telephone; Visibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 38649140216     PISSN: 0749596X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jml.2007.02.004     Document Type: Article

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