The goal of this edited volume is to provide a much needed bridge between the research on nonverbal communication and the application of those findings. The book features contributions from some of the leading researchers in the field. These distinguishe

Contents: R.S. Feldman, R.E. Riggio, Introduction. Part I: Health Applications.L. Martin, H.S. Friedman, Nonverbal Communication and Health Care. P. Philippot, C. Douilliez, T. Pham, M-L. Foisy, C. Kornreich, Facial Expressions Decoding Deficits in Clinical Populations With Interpersonal Relationship Dysfunctions. Part II: Applications to Law and Politics.M. Searcy, S. Duck, P. Blanck, Nonverbal Communication in the Courtroom and the "Appearance" of Justice. A. Vrij, S. Mann, Police Use of Nonverbal Behavior as Indicators of Deception. A. Goethals, Nonverbal Behavior and Political Leadership. Part III: Applications to Business and Education.R.E. Riggio, Business Applications of Nonverbal Communication. J.A. Woodzicka, M. LaFrance, Working on a Smile: Responding to Sexual Provocation in the Workplace. M. Harris, R. Rosenthal, No More Teachers' Dirty Looks: Effects of Teacher Nonverbal Behavior on Student Outcomes. Part IV: Social and Cultural Issues.P. Noller, J.A. Freeney, N. Roberts, A. Christensen, Withdrawal in Couple Interactions: Exploring the Causes and Consequences. M. O'Sullivan, Emotional Intelligence and Deception Detection: Why Most People Can't "Read" Others, But a Few Can. D. Matsumoto, S.H. Yoo, Culture and Applied Nonverbal Communication.

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