Affording Sustainability: Adopting a Theory of Affordances as a Guiding Heuristic for Environmental Policy [PDF]
Human behavior is an underlying cause for many of the ecological crises faced in the 21st century, and there is no escaping from the fact that widespread behavior change is necessary for socio-ecological systems to take a sustainable turn.
Roope O. Kaaronen
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Digital transformation and corporate green innovation: An affordance theory perspective
The rise of cutting‐edge technologies motivates corporations to undertake and carry forward green innovation, aiding economic development by maintaining environmental sustainability.
Ankit Mehrotra, Muhammad Zafar Yaqub
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Rise of wearable fitness devices (WFD): Effects of health technician and health consultant affordances on health-promoting behavior in China [PDF]
Objective The study aims to investigate how wearable fitness devices (WFDs) influence health-promoting behavior in the Chinese context, particularly by examining two distinct affordances—health technician affordance and health consultant affordance ...
Guoping He, Wenlu He, Fei Qiao
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Enhancing fitness and health outcomes through augmented reality exercise apps: The role of technology affordances and user engagement [PDF]
Objective The impact of augmented reality (AR) exercise apps on health-related behaviors and outcomes remains underexplored. Grounded in affordance theory, this study investigates how the utilitarian, hedonic, and social affordances of these apps ...
Yilong Chen, Yanhong Chen, Yaner Yang
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An eco-psychological framework for research on the physical environment of childcare classrooms and children’s play behavior [PDF]
Ecological psychology is an approach focused on the perception and behavior of organisms and environments, offering psychological insights for research on children. This study primarily explored the concepts of affordance and behavior setting based on an
Chenhao Deng +3 more
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Making sense of visual management through affordance theory
Visual management is much used within operations management practice, particularly in association with process improvement initiatives in diverse areas such as production and healthcare.
Paul Beynon-Davies, Reeva Lederman
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Beyond comprehensible input: a neuro-ecological critique of Krashen's hypothesis in language education [PDF]
This article critically reassesses the Comprehensible Input (CI) hypothesis in language education by drawing on recent advances in neurolinguistics and an ecological perspective on learning.
Quang Nhat Nguyen, Dung Thi Hue Doan
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Organizational Affordances: A Structuration Theory Approach to Affordances [PDF]
Affordance is an important concept in the field of human-computer interaction. There are various interpretations of affordances, often extending the original notion of James J. Gibson. Often the treatment of affordances in the current human-computer interaction literature has been a one-to-one relationship between a user and an artefact.
Dhaval Vyas +2 more
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Ecological perceptual holism – unity of the individual and the environment in perception [PDF]
In the second half of the 20th century, ecological theory of perception presented a new concept of perception according to which it is not a one-sided process within the perceiver, in the form of representation and interpretation of sensory data obtained
Ivančica Slunjski
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