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On face-work; an analysis of ritual elements in social interaction.

Erving Goffman
- 01 Aug 1955 - 
- Vol. 18, Iss: 3, pp 213-231
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This article is published in Psychiatry MMC.The article was published on 1955-08-01. It has received 2287 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Social relation & Personality disorders.

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The Life Activities Inventory as a countermeasure for driving while intoxicated.

R L Neff, +1 more
- 01 Sep 1983 - 
TL;DR: The simple administration of the Current Status section of the Life Activities Inventory appears to reduce drunken-driving recidivism substantially and cost-efficiently among "lower-risk" drinkers.
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Morality at dinnertime: The sense of the Other as a practical accomplishment in family interaction:

Renata Galatolo, +1 more
- 01 Jan 2018 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, studies on social interaction have described the practices through which members constitute the moral dimens and the moral order implied in everyday activities, and they have described how these practices are violated.
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Searching for universal features of conversation

Wayne A. Beach
- 01 Jan 1990 - 
TL;DR: The authors search for universal features of conversation in the context of language and social interaction, and propose a set of universal features for each of the four types of conversation. But they do not specify universal features.
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A symbolic interactionist model of human communication

J. Edward Hulett
TL;DR: In the preceding pages, we have presented an elementary description of the manner in which symbolic interactionist principles could be applied to the analysis and description of some theoretical and empirical issues in the field of human communication as discussed by the authors.
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The role of language in interpersonal pragmatics

Jim O'Driscoll
- 01 Nov 2013 - 
TL;DR: This paper explored what is distinctive about interpersonal pragmatic practice; that is, what makes it different from the scholarly tradition of pragmatics, and argued that this last development should point the way to a particular procedure for analysing interaction.