Religions, 2022 Godly Play is an approach to religious education for young children between the ages of three and eight. The Godly Play room, modelled on Montessori’s prepared environment, provides opportunities for young children to respond to Sacred stories, Parables ...
Brendan Hyde
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Imagined Affordance: Reconstructing a Keyword for Communication Theory [PDF]
Social Media + Society, 2015 In this essay, we reconstruct a keyword for communication—affordance. Affordance, adopted from ecological psychology, is now widely used in technology studies, yet the term lacks a clear definition.
Peter Nagy, Gina Neff
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Sense of Place, Fast and Slow: The Potential Contributions of Affordance Theory to Sense of Place. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2017 Over the past 40 years, the sense of place concept has been well-established across a range of applications and settings; however, most theoretical developments have “privileged the slow.” Evidence suggests that place attachments and place meanings are ...
Raymond CM, Kyttä M, Stedman R.
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Systems, 2023 The emergence of artificial-intelligence (AI)-powered information technology, such as deep learning and natural language processing, enables human to shift their behaving or working diagram from human-only to human–AI synergy, especially in the decision ...
Ying Bao
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Sustainability, 2021 This study uses the structured–pragmatics–situational case study approach to explore the intrinsic mechanism of enterprise digital enablement using affordance theory and how traditional enterprises enable customers to participate in value co-creation ...
Yanli Guo, Chen Jianbin
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Learning-Behavioral Affordances in German Textbooks: Sustainability-Oriented Intercultural Competence Development in China [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesThis study examines how German textbooks provide learning-behavioral affordances for sustainability-oriented intercultural competence development. Drawing on Klieme’s competence-model logic, ESD, intercultural competence research, learning behavior ...
Chenxi Li, Enuo Wang
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A study on the relationship between technological affordance of age-appropriate smart wearable devices and the well-being of older adults [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionGlobal population aging is intensifying, posing significant challenges to care for older adults. In this context, age-appropriate smart wearable devices, with their capabilities for efficient physiological monitoring, disease prevention, and ...
Hao Zhang, Shusheng Yang, Yili Lin
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Enhancing employee creativity with enterprise social media: a psychological insights approach [PDF]
BMC PsychologyEnterprise social media (ESM) represents an emerging technological tool that may assist employees in navigating workplace uncertainties. The present study investigates the relationship between ESM affordances and individual creativity, framed within the ...
Wenxuan DU +2 more
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Affordance Types and Their Determinants in Patient Mobile Health Portals Use: An Empirical Investigation [PDF]
Journal of Medical Internet ResearchBackgroundMobile health portals (MHPs) are becoming increasingly important and prevalent among health care organizations for engaging and retaining patients. However, their success hinges on patient adoption and usage.
Haoran Zheng, Weidong Xia, Jingdong Ma
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Intention Reasoning for User Action Sequences via Fusion of Object Task and Object Action Affordances Based on Dempster–Shafer Theory [PDF]
SensorsTo reduce the burden on individuals with disabilities when operating a Wheelchair Mounted Robotic Arm (WMRA), many researchers have focused on inferring users’ subsequent task intentions based on their “gazing” or “selecting” of scene objects.
Yaxin Liu +4 more
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