J Maxwell Atkinson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3659638 |
|---|---|
| NAME | J Maxwell Atkinson |
| GIVEN NAMES | J Maxwell |
| FAMILY NAME | Atkinson |
| SIGNATURE | ATKINSON J M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Manchester |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 52 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1968 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Lend Me Your Ears: All You Need to Know about Making Speeches and Presentations
The past twenty years has seen the emergence of an industry standard model of presentation - the slide show. Yet research has shown that audiences are deeply dissatisfied with this mode of public speaking. In Lend Me Your Ears, Max Atkinson - a highly experienced speaker and trainer, having been involved in speech writing for business, politics and the arts for 30 years - uses the findings of recent scientific research combined with the rules of …
Sociology as a Natural Observational Science
Structures of Social Action
Bringing together thirteen original papers by leading American and British researchers, this volume reflects fresh developments in the increasingly influential field of conversation analysis. It begins by outlining the theoretical and methodological foundations of the field and goes on to develop some of the main themes that have emerged from topical empirical research. These include the organisation of preference, topic, non-vocal activities, an…
Our masters' voices: The Language and Body Language of Politics
Understanding Formality: The Categorization and Production of 'Formal' Interaction
Happy Auguries of the Decline of an Emergent Speciality
Order in Court
Order in Court
Order in court: The Organisation of Verbal Interaction in Judicial Settings
Suicide, Status Integration and Pseudo-Science
Just as Bagley's observation that Gibbs and Martin's work on status integration and suicide (Gibbs and Martin, 1964) 'has received considerable attention' (Bagley, 1972, p. 395) accords to that work a degree of acclaim that most of the 'attendere' have been at pains to deny, so this note may look like a display of unwarranted concern for the status integration debate in general and Bagley's contribution in particular. But the trouble is that this…
On the Sociology of Suicide
On the Sociology of Suicide
Suicide, Status Integration and Pseudo-Science
Just as Bagley's observation that Gibbs and Martin's work on status integration and suicide (Gibbs and Martin, 1964) 'has received considerable attention' (Bagley, 1972, p. 395) accords to that work a degree of acclaim that most of the 'attendere' have been at pains to deny, so this note may look like a display of unwarranted concern for the status integration debate in general and Bagley's contribution in particular. But the trouble is that this…
Order in Court
Order in court: The Organisation of Verbal Interaction in Judicial Settings
Order in Court
Happy Auguries of the Decline of an Emergent Speciality
Understanding Formality: The Categorization and Production of 'Formal' Interaction
Our masters' voices: The Language and Body Language of Politics
Structures of Social Action
Bringing together thirteen original papers by leading American and British researchers, this volume reflects fresh developments in the increasingly influential field of conversation analysis. It begins by outlining the theoretical and methodological foundations of the field and goes on to develop some of the main themes that have emerged from topical empirical research. These include the organisation of preference, topic, non-vocal activities, an…
Sociology as a Natural Observational Science
Lend Me Your Ears: All You Need to Know about Making Speeches and Presentations
The past twenty years has seen the emergence of an industry standard model of presentation - the slide show. Yet research has shown that audiences are deeply dissatisfied with this mode of public speaking. In Lend Me Your Ears, Max Atkinson - a highly experienced speaker and trainer, having been involved in speech writing for business, politics and the arts for 30 years - uses the findings of recent scientific research combined with the rules of …
Sociology (6 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Oral communication (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Conduct of court proceedings (2 works) · Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction (2 works)