The power of small talk: interactional patterns and social functions among early-career female academics in China
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- 10.1186/s40359-026-05086-0
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- 2026-07-08
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- BMC Psychology
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s40359-026-05086-0,
title = {The power of small talk: interactional patterns and social functions among early-career female academics in China},
author = {Aihua Zhu and Samah Ali Mohsen Mofreh and Sultan Salem and Qianqian Zhang},
year = {2026},
journal = {BMC Psychology},
doi = {10.1186/s40359-026-05086-0},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-026-05086-0}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - The power of small talk: interactional patterns and social functions among early-career female academics in China AU - Aihua Zhu AU - Samah Ali Mohsen Mofreh AU - Sultan Salem AU - Qianqian Zhang PY - 2026 JO - BMC Psychology DO - 10.1186/s40359-026-05086-0 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-026-05086-0 ER -
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Zhu, A., Mofreh, S. A. M., Salem, S., & Zhang, Q. (2026). The power of small talk: interactional patterns and social functions among early-career female academics in China. BMC Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-026-05086-0
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