Commuting by public transportation entails traveling with others and is therefore an arena for social interaction, which can be associated with social participation and general trust in others (Currie & Stanley, 2008).
Some wards maintained several arenas for interprofessional interaction, such as wards rounds, pre-visits ("huddles"), shared working areas, joint computer resources and, intermittently, common lunches.
Here, we investigate the role of mucus as a principle arena for host-microbe interactions.
Of the various niches under investigation, the human gut houses the most complex and abundant microbial community and is an arena for important host microbial interactions that have both local and systemic impact.
Before starting the social interaction test, animals were habituated twice (once per day, 2 d before the day of testing) to the behavior test room for 15 minutes and then to the social interaction arena for 5 minutes on each occasion.
The one-sided participation in the RCC meetings is an indication that this meeting arena is not a fruitful setting at this stage for interaction between user groups.
Such apparently unspectacular opportunities for interaction and simply being in the public arena should not be underestimated: they were widely reported as fundamental to wellbeing for participants in this study.
It is a time for interaction.
Look for interaction between staff and residents.
