Rhythmic synchrony and mediated interaction: Towards a framework of rhythm in embodied interaction

AI and Society

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 111-127

  Gill, Satinder P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body moves; Entrainment; Floating intentionality; Interpersonal synchrony; Mutuality; Rhythm; Sense making; Social presence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856230507     PISSN: 09515666     EISSN: 14355655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00146-011-0362-2     Document Type: Article

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