OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Research on Language and Social Interaction is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Anticipation and Delivery of a Personality Disorder Diagnosis in Psychiatry	15
Look At/Check X: An Attention-And-Approval-Seeking Device	14
History-Taking Questions During Triage in Emergency Medicine	14
Timing and Prosody of Lexical Repetition: How Repeated Instructions Assist Visually Impaired Athletes’ Navigation in Sport Climbing	13
‘You Don’t Need Me Shouting Here’: When Instructors Observe Learners in Silence	11
Correcting Others in Other-Initiated Other-Repair Sequences	11
Enforcing Rules During Play: Knowledge, Agency, and the Design of Instructions and Reminders	11
How Mental Health Establishes ‘Vulnerability’ as the Basis for Support from a Housing Helpline: Self-Descriptions and Diagnostic Categories	10
Cries of Pleasure and Pain: Vocalizations Communicating How Touch Feels in Romantic Relationships	10
The Interactional Costs of “Neutrality” in Police Interviews with Child Witnesses	8
Making Arrangements: A Sketch of a ‘Big Package’	8
The Interactional Histories of Performance Bodies : From Describing to Depicting Proposed Ideas at Opera Rehearsals	8
Gaze in Interspecies Human–Pet Interaction: Some Exploratory Analyses	7
Self-Reformulation as a Preemptive Practice in Talk Addressed to L2 Users	6
Language Choice and the Multilingual Soundscape: Overhearing as a Resource for Recipient-Design in Impromptu First-Time Encounters	6
How a Terminal Tag Can Display Epistemic Stance and Constrain Responses: The Case of Oder Nicht in German	6
Handling Turn Transitions in Australian Tactile Signed Conversations	6
Indicating Difficulty in Describing Something in Words: The Use of Koo in Word Searches in Japanese Talk-in-Interaction	6
Relocating to Depict: Managing the Interactional Agenda at Opera Rehearsals	6
Formulations in French Emergency Calls Transferred to Physicians	5
The Bias Toward Single-Unit Turns in Conversation	5
“Atypical Interactions” in Healthcare: A State-of-the-Art Literature Review of Conversation-Analytic Research, with Reflections on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion	5
Calculating Costs or Weighing Social Relations? The Basis of the ‘Benefactive Order’ in Interaction	4
Emergency or Not? Dealing with Borderline Cases in Emergency Police Calls	4
Troubles-Complaints and the Overall Structural Organization of Troubles-Remedy Sequences	4

How to Use Comic-Strip Graphics to Represent Signed Conversation	4
Guiding Children to Respond: Prioritizing Children’s Participation Over Interaction Progression	4
Pursuing Common Ground: Nondisaffiliative Rhetorical Questions in Mandarin Conversations	4
Hurting and Blaming: Two Components in the Action Formation of Complaints About Absent Parties	4
Apologizing in Elementary School Peer Conflict Mediation	3
Correction	3
Communication in Prehospital and Emergency Care: A State-of-the-Art Literature Review of Conversation-Analytic Research	3
Thanks to Reviewers	3
Person Reference and a Preference for Association in Emergency Calls	3
Over-Exposed Self-Correction: Practices for Managing Competence and Morality	3
Embodied-Visual Practices during Conversational Repair: Scoping Review	2
A Question of Embeddedness: On Clausal and Phrasal Responses to Specifying WH-Questions in Danish Talk-in-Interaction	2
Requesting a Colleague’s Independent Opinion at Work	2
Communication in Primary Healthcare: A State-of-the-Art Literature Review of Conversation-Analytic Research	2
Thanks to Reviewers	2
Communication in Pediatric Healthcare: A State-of-the-Art Literature Review of Conversation-Analytic Research	2
Co-Animation in Troubles-Talk	2
How to respond when patients invoke a diagnosis for themselves: Evidence from a nurse’s response practices in personality disorder interviews	2