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Inconsistent use of gesture space during abstract pointing impairs language comprehension [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 Pointing towards concrete objects is a well-known and efficient communicative strategy. Much less is known about the communicative effectiveness of abstract pointing where the pointing gestures are directed to empty space.
Thomas C Gunter +2 more
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Are Spatial Memories for Familiar Environments Orientation Dependent?
Journal of Cognition, 2021 In one experiment we examined the organizational structure of spatial memories for familiar environments, comparing it directly with that for unfamiliar environments.
Adamantini Hatzipanayioti +3 more
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Dialogic Book-Sharing as a Privileged Intersubjective Space
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Parental reading to young children is well-established as being positively associated with child cognitive development, particularly their language development.
Lynne Murray +5 more
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Improved Spatial Knowledge Acquisition through Sensory Augmentation
Brain Sciences, 2023 Sensory augmentation provides novel opportunities to broaden our knowledge of human perception through external sensors that record and transmit information beyond natural perception.
Vincent Schmidt +4 more
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Iperstoria, 2021 Within the last decades, PowerPoint has become a technology and a medium of communication that has contributed to a profound transformation of lecturing and presenting information in academia.
Silvia Cavalieri
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The Conceptualization of Space: Places in Signed Language Discourse
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 We examine the conceptualization of space in signed language discourse within the theory of cognitive grammar. Adopting a Places view, we define Place as a symbolic structure that associates a schematic semantic pole and a schematic phonological pole ...
Sherman Wilcox, Rocío Martínez
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Effects of Scale on Multimodal Deixis: Evidence From Quiahije Chatino
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 As humans interact in the world, they often orient one another's attention to objects through the use of spoken demonstrative expressions and head and/or hand movements to point to the objects.
Kate Mesh +6 more
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When do toddlers point during mealtime?: Pointing in the second year of life in everyday situations
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 The present study aimed to gain insight into the development of the infant’s awareness of others’ attention that takes place in everyday contexts. We examined the relation between the toddler’s pointing, the toddler’s visual attention to the caregiver ...
Jun Kasuya, Tetsushi Nonaka
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How Pointing is Integrated into Language: Evidence From Speakers and Signers
Frontiers in Communication, 2021 When people speak or sign, they not only describe using words but also depict and indicate. How are these different methods of communication integrated?
Kensy Cooperrider +4 more
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IEEE Photonics Journal, 2014 A novel plasmonic lens consisting of metallic nanoslits with a patterned dielectric substrate is proposed. In the structure, all metallic nanoslits have the same geometrical parameters and interspacing. The phase of incident light is modulated beforehand
Sen Jia +3 more
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