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Cultural-historical activity theory : founding insights and new challenges [PDF]
, 2018 The article presents central ideas and future challenges of cultural-historical activity theory, focusing specifically on the work of the so-called Helsinki school of activity theory.
Engeström, Y., Sannino, A.
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A meta-synthesis of the use of activity theory in design for sustainable behaviour
Design Science, 2021 Over the past decade, the field of design for sustainable behaviour (DfSB) has gained a growing amount of research interest. However, as the field evolves, new challenges also arise. A suitable unit of analysis is needed to contextualize users’ behaviour
Wanjun Chu, Wiktoria Glad, Renee Wever
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Self-Determination Theory in Physical Activity Contexts
, 2023 Regular participation in physical activities of sufficient duration and intensity has been consistently associated with adaptive health benefits among people of all ages, including special populations. This chapter provides a review on self-determination
Hagger, MS +5 more
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Maximum Locomotor Speed of the Best Football Players at the FIFA World Cup in Brazil
Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine, 2016 In comprehensive preparation of a player to football competition special attention is paid to his predispositions in terms of speed abilities. Therefore, the authors’ objective was to analyse maximum locomotor speed of players of the four best ...
Łukasz Bojkowski +2 more
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Merging the Analogue and the Digital: Combining Opposite Activities in a Mixed Media Game
Media and Communication, 2021 While much of the games research field for the last two decades has focused on digital games, this article draws attention to the benefits of combining analogue and digital game components to cater for a serious but fun game experience. In this case, the
Ulf Wilhelmsson +2 more
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, 2021 Historically, criminological theories have aimed to explain criminal propensity, providing explanations for why some individuals are more likely than others to commit an offense.
Lacey Schaefer, Schaefer, Lacey
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Leisure-time Physical Activity of Polish White-collar Workers: A Cross-sectional Study
Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2017 Objective/background: The aim of this study was to assess the leisure-time physical activity of Polish white-collar workers in relation to various health recommendations.
Agnieszka Nawrocka +3 more
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Leontiev about Matter and Consciousness: His Critique of Vygotsky in the Soviet context [PDF]
Psicologia: Teoria e Pesquisa, 2020 Closing out a set of six articles, this text presents a descriptive analysis of Leontiev’s career between 1936-7 in the context of the profound changes caused by the Decree against Pedology and subsequent public campaign against the Vygotskian legacy ...
Gisele Toassa
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Activity Theory: An Introduction
This collection introduces Activity Theory to the current generation of theorists and researchers. Originating in early Soviet psychology, suppressed by Stalin, and later rediscovered, this rich theoretical tradition and intellectual movement ...
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A study of young people's use of ICT in domestic environments : an activity theory perspective [PDF]
, 2007 This study examines the learning of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills by young people in domestic environments. The theoretical framework is based on Cultural Historical Activity Theory (Cole, 1996; Engeström, 1987; Nardi, 1996) and ...
Britto, Joseph J., Britto, Joseph J
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