A Proactive Approach of Robotic Framework for Making Eye Contact with Humans by Mohammed Moshiul Hoque, Yoshinori Kobayashi, Yoshinori Kuno

“…Making eye contact is a most important prerequisite function of humans to initiate a conversation with others. …”
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Evidence for the communicative function of human-directed gazing in 6- to 7-week-old dog puppies by Stefanie Riemer, Alina Bonorand, Lisa Stolzlechner

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Reduction of Behavioral Psychological Symptoms of Dementia by Multimodal Comprehensive Care for Vulnerable Geriatric Patients in an Acute Care Hospital: A Case Series by Miwako Honda, Mio Ito, Shogo Ishikawa, Yoichi Takebayashi, Lawrence Tierney

“…A multimodal comprehensive care methodology, Humanitude, with eye contact, verbal communication, and touch as its elements, was provided to three geriatric dementia patients for whom conventional nursing care failed in an acute care hospital. …”
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Delivering an Effective Speech by James E. Dyer

“…Dyer, describes how to present a speech effectively by overcoming nerves, developing stage presence, refining vocal qualities, maximizing power of expression, making eye contact, and using presentation aids. Includes references. …”
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Delivering an Effective Speech by James E. Dyer

“…Dyer, describes how to present a speech effectively by overcoming nerves, developing stage presence, refining vocal qualities, maximizing power of expression, making eye contact, and using presentation aids. Includes references. …”
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Relational Teaching Behaviours in the Large University Class: An Observational Study by Simon G. Beaudry, Jenepher Lennox Terrion, Meredith Rocchi, Michelle Bartleman

“…In addition, correlations between relational teaching behaviours and students’ course evaluation reports found that instructors with the highest scores were more likely to make eye contact and to smile. We argue that relational teaching behaviours may have an impact on students’ perceptions of teaching quality. …”
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Examining students’ linguistic and non-linguistic speaking issues and coping mechanisms in English presentations by Siti Khasinah, Saiful Akmal, Khairul Izza, Amiruddin Amiruddin, Muhammad Farhan

“…Furthermore, they also used other strategies, such as preparing notes and making minimal eye contact in their presentations. The result of this study is expected to offer a practical yet realistic reflection and anticipative coping strategies for English lecturers to address students’ problems in EFL speaking classrooms.…”
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Play Therapy in Children with Autism Diagnosis: An Investigation into the Trainers’ Opinions by Meliha Uzun, Baki Yılmaz

“…Through the play therapy was a crucial element in the process of integrating into life by providing children with autism many positive acquisitions such as improving attention and concentration, ensuring cognitive, physical, emotional and multiple developments, acquiring communication skills, reducing problematic behavior, increasing focus, and socializing through an increase in social interaction features such as contributing to establish eye contact. In addition, it is very important to cooperate with families ensuring that they also actively participate in the education process to continue education in a coordinated manner.…”
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Resident Doctors' Experiences in Breaking Bad News: The Level of Using Spikes Protocol and Related Factors by Esra Çınar Tanrıverdi, Yasemin Çayır, Banu Çiçek Dilfiruz

“…All participants allowed their emotions, and 84.9% made eye contact. Male participants introduced themselves more frequently than females before interviews (P<.05).Conclusion: To gain the skill of giving bad news of assistant doctors the training needs should be met and they should be supported. …”
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Increased Accuracy of Emotion Recognition in Individuals with Autism-Like Traits after Five Days of Magnetic Stimulations by Pingping Liu, Guixian Xiao, Kongliang He, Long Zhang, Xinqi Wu, Dandan Li, Chunyan Zhu, Yanghua Tian, Panpan Hu, Bensheng Qiu, Gong-Jun Ji, Kai Wang

“…Their main social deficits include atypical eye contact and difficulty in understanding facial expressions, both of which are associated with an abnormality of the right posterior superior temporal sulcus (rpSTS). …”
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Algorithm of Behaviour of Virtual Avatars During Public Speaking Training in a VR Environment by Karol Jędrasiak, Robert Robert Wolański, Damian Bereska

“…This algorithm integrates multiple aspects of human communication, including posture modelling, voice modulation, greet- ings mannerisms, eye contact management, gestural communication and interactive responsiveness. …”
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