Monthly Archives:: March 2018

CFP – “Frontiers in Psychology” Special Issue on Gossip

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Frontiers in Psychology will be publishing a Special Issue on “Why People Gossip and What it Brings About: Motives for, and Consequences of, Informal Evaluative Information Exchange.” The call for papers is available at https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/7666/why-people-gossip-and-what-it-brings-about-motives-for-and-consequences-of-informal-evaluative-infor The deadline for abstract submissions is August 24, 2018, and full paper submissions will be due on Nov 23, 2018. Submissions can be… Read more »

Focus Publication – February/March 2018

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The (randomly) selected focus publication for February/March 2018 is: Vincze, L., Gasiorek, J., & Dragojevic, M. (2017). Little chance for divergence: The role of interlocutor language constraint in online bilingual accommodation. International Journal of Applied Linguistics, 27(3), 608–620. doi: 10.1111/ijal.12164   ABSTRACT Drawing on communication accommodation theory, the present paper explored how affective (i.e. identity related) and… Read more »