Motion energy analysis (MEA): A primer on the assessment of motion from video.

FT Ramseyer - Journal of counseling psychology, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Nonverbal behavior is a central factor influencing the therapeutic relationship. Despite broad
agreement on its importance, empirical studies assessing nonverbal behavior in counseling …

Facilitating dyadic synchrony in psychotherapy sessions: Systematic review and meta-analysis

D Atzil-Slonim, CS Soma, X Zhang, A Paz… - Psychotherapy …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: This paper highlights the facilitation of dyadic synchrony as a core
psychotherapist skill that occurs at the non-verbal level and underlies many other …

People, places, and time: a large-scale, longitudinal study of transformed avatars and environmental context in group interaction in the metaverse

E Han, MR Miller, C DeVeaux, H Jun… - Journal of Computer …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
As the metaverse expands, understanding how people use virtual reality to learn and
connect is increasingly important. We used the Transformed Social Interaction paradigm to …

The relationship between emotional intelligence and educators' performance in higher education sector

O Khassawneh, T Mohammad, R Ben-Abdallah… - Behavioral …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The significance of emotions in the classroom has been thoroughly explored, but
discussions on educators' abilities to recognize, regulate, and manage their emotions are …

Empathic accuracy and interpersonal coordination: behavior matching can enhance accuracy but interactional synchrony may not

K Fujiwara, I Daibo - The Journal of Social Psychology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The study considered two major facets of interpersonal coordination, namely, behavior
matching (posture mirroring) and interactional synchrony, and investigated whether …

Physiological synchrony in psychotherapy sessions

W Tschacher, D Meier - Psychotherapy Research, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: In this proof-of-principle study, a convenience sample of 55 dyadic psychotherapy
sessions conducted by one therapist was analyzed. This study aimed at exploring …

Exploring the evolution of nonverbal synchrony in psychotherapy: The idiographic perspective provides a different picture

FT Ramseyer - Psychotherapy Research, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: A methodological obstacle for the assessment of psychotherapy process
concerns the compatibility between nomothetic versus idiographic approaches. Using …

Associations between movement synchrony and outcome in patients with social anxiety disorder: Evidence for treatment specific effects

U Altmann, D Schoenherr, J Paulick… - Psychotherapy …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Studies with heterogeneous samples in naturalistic treatment settings suggest
that movement synchrony (MS) between therapists and patients correlates with therapeutic …

Reduced nonverbal interpersonal synchrony in autism spectrum disorder independent of partner diagnosis: a motion energy study

AL Georgescu, S Koeroglu, AFC Hamilton, K Vogeley… - Molecular autism, 2020 - Springer
Background One of the main diagnostic features of individuals with autism spectrum
disorders is nonverbal behaviour difficulties during naturalistic social interactions. The …

rMEA: An R package to assess nonverbal synchronization in motion energy analysis time-series

JR Kleinbub, FT Ramseyer - Psychotherapy research, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Introduction. Motion Energy Analysis (MEA) is a procedure that allows to
automatically assess the amount of persons' movement from video recordings. Recent …