But increasingly, the companies that create those products and services have greater power to shape the discourse and interactions we have with each other.
This is important, as collaboration, discourse, and interaction play a key role in knowledge construction and the building of a CoI.
What is it doing to evolving (devolving) cultural discourse and interaction, fed by ever-more content of that ilk?
The contents of the discourses and participant interaction reflect a reality marked by different fields of tension.
They can free us to examine instead the assumptions about safety which are embedded in professional practice and in the actions, interactions, discourses and materials which comprise it.
to explore young pregnant women's experiences of embodiment, ongoing identity construction, decision-making processes and the way in which these are influenced by contemporary discourse, information sources and interaction with health professionals and others.
Finally, while non-verbal group dynamics may also play a role in Balint group work, in this study we focused mainly on language, i.e. the presenter's discourse and verbal group interactions.
Insightful interpretation of data involves understanding contexts such as local circumstances (e.g. setting, participants) and/or wider discourses that shape language and interaction.
Similar results are produced by agent-based models in which agents' statuses in discourse depends on their (epistemic) credits and how credits become reinforced through participation and interaction (discourse) in small groups (Zollman 2012, 2013).
Nevertheless, these differences are desired as they add variety to the interactions, and could lead to novel discourses and possibilities.
