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Turn taking and ‘wait time’ in classroom interactions

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In this paper we examine classroom interactions using a conversation analytic approach to explore the relationship between turn taking and silences in classroom interaction. Seventeen mathematics lessons with pupils aged between 12 and 14 years were analysed in terms of the structure of turn taking and the length and nature of pauses that occurred during whole class interactions. We show that the turn taking structure of classroom interactions remains consistent with that described in the ...

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Published
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Peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.pragma.2013.12.002

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Education
Oxford college:
Linacre College
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Education
Oxford college:
St Hilda's College
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Publisher:
Elsevier
Journal:
Journal of Pragmatics Journal website
Volume:
62
Pages:
1-12
Publication date:
2014-02-01
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0378-2166
Language:
English
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ora:9016
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2014-10-06

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