The aim of this study was to understand the relationship between nonverbal communication behaviors (eye contact and social touch) to patient assessments of clinician (empathy, connectedness ...

Body language is a vital form of communication ... such as touching the neck or twirling the hair in humans. We know that many non-verbal behaviors are innate because even blind children engage ...

"Kiss," my nonverbal autistic ... lack of gratitude that he wants to touch at all. Without the benefit of words, touch is one of my son's main forms of communication. He says, "Come with me ...