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First published 2022-9

A provocative call to engage with social and sensory aspects of touch

Carey Jewitt, Sara Price, Jürgen Steimle [...]

Multimodality & Society

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First published 2021-3

Covid-19,social distancing and the ‘scientisation’ of touch: Exploring the changing social and emotional contexts of touch and their implications for social work

Lorraine Green, Lisa Moran

Qualitative Social Work

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First published 2021-10

“Touch Me If You Can!”: Individual Differences in Disease Avoidance and Social Touch

Gaëtan Thiebaut, Alain Méot, Arnaud Witt [...]

Evolutionary Psychology

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First published 2022-9

The Language of Social Touch Is Intuitive and Quantifiable

Sarah McIntyre, Steven C. Hauser, Anikó Kusztor [...]

Psychological Science

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First published 2026-3

Autistic adults prefer social touch less but engage just as much: The impact of social context,relationship type,sensory responsivity,and psychological factors

Macy Tsz Wing Li, Manuel Mello, Keren MacLennan [...]

Autism

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Review article

First published 2011-11

Touching a Teddy Bear Mitigates Negative Effects of Social Exclusion to Increase Prosocial Behavior

Kenneth Tai, Xue Zheng, Jayanth Narayanan

Social Psychological and Personality Science

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First published 2024-8

Exploring social touch in autistic and non-autistic adults via a self-report body-painting task: The role of sex,social context and body area

Manuel Mello, Martina Fusaro, Salvatore Maria Aglioti [...]

Autism

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First published 2022-9

Designing togetherness: Mediating digital social touch through footwear

Emilie B. Cohrt

Multimodality & Society

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Review article

First published 2021

RETRACTED: Biopsychosocial intersections of social/affective touch and psychiatry: Implications of ‘touch hunger’ during COVID-19

Debanjan Banerjee, Velmarini Vasquez, Marisin Pecchio [...]

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

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First published 2015-4

Social Anxiety and Response to Touch

Amanda K. Ludlow, Hannah Roberts, Roberto Gutierrez

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