Search results for "pointing gestures"
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Facilitating joint attention with salient pointing in interactions involving children with autism spectrum disorder
2016
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) reportedly have difficulties in responding to bids for joint attention, notably in following pointing gestures. Previous studies have predominantly built on structured observation measures and predefined coding categories to measure children’s responsiveness to gestures. However, how these gestures are designed and what detailed interactional work they can accomplish have received less attention. In this paper, we use a multimodal approach to conversation analysis (CA) to investigate how educators design their use of pointing in interactions involving school-aged children with ASD or autistic features. The analysis shows that pointing had specifi…
Komunikatīvie žesti agrīnajā valodas apguvē
2018
Samērā nesen zinātnieki sāka pievērst uzmanību agrīnājai valodas apguvei, jo pirms tam nepastāvēja būtiskas atšķirības starp valodu macīšanās procesu un valodu apguvi. Mūsdienās ir veikti pētījumi saistībā ar pirmās valodas apguvi (Lust un Foley, 2008; Clark, 2009), tāpat arī veikti pētījumi otras valodas apguvē (Saville-Troike, 2006), bilingvālās valodas apguves pētījumi (Houwer, 2009), kā arī mazbērnu valodas pētījumi (Crystal, 2005). Šajā maǧistra darbā tika ietverti bērnu žestu pētījumi (Iverson et al., 1999; Blake, 2007; Cochet and Vauclair, 2012; Hoff, 2014). Blake (2007) un Hoff (2014) pētījumi balstīti uz komunikatīviem žestiem, bet (Iverson et al.(1999) un Cochet un Vauclair (2012)…