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Normative Affordances Through and By Technology: Technological Mediation and Human Enhancement
Human activity is fundamentally embedded in and constituted by technology. In this regard, technology influences not only how people experience the world, but also which possibilities for action offered by the environment (affordances) can be perceived ...
Niklas Alexander Döbler +1 more
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Motivation and affordance: A study of graduate students majoring in translation in China
Many Chinese students further their master’s study in translation, however, only a few of them become translators at last and most of them gradually decrease their language learning motivation in the translation program.
Xiaochen Wang +3 more
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The Perception of Space in Virtual Reality, Correlation Between Affordances and Spatial Presence
Purpose: To explore the correlation between two concepts in the study of embodied perception in Virtual Reality (VR): affordances and spatial presence.
Perla Carrillo Quiroga +1 more
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Affordable housing needs affordable transit [PDF]
This paper describes a proposal for affordable housing across all income groups on urbanizable mostly greenfield peri-urban sites served by a suburban railway station. Connecting to this arterial transit node, a bus rapid transit system (BRTS) of high frequency would provide a feeder service that penetrates areas too far to be otherwise easily reached
Shirish B Patel +2 more
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This paper discusses key conceptual resources for an understanding of coordination processes in team sports. It begins by exploring the action guidance provided by the environment, studied in terms of affordances.
Gerhard Thonhauser
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On possibilities for action: The past, present and future of affordance research [PDF]
We give a historical overview of the development of almost 50 years of empirical research on the affordances in the past and in the present. Defined by James Jerome Gibson in the early development of the Ecological Approach to Perception and Action as ...
Gert-Jan Pepping +3 more
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Social Media, Privacy, and Self-Disclosure: The Turbulence Caused by Social Media’s Affordances
The struggle we currently perceive in terms of social media privacy may be the result of the incompatible natures of “warm” and “cold” affordances. Whereas social media’s warm affordances reflect long-standing privacy routines and expectations, cold ...
Sabine Trepte
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The existence of handle affordances has been classically demonstrated using the Stimulus-Response Compatibility paradigm, with shorter response times when the orientation of the object handle and the response hand are compatible in comparison to ...
Lilas Haddad +2 more
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A developing realist model of the pedagogical affordances of ICTs
This article sets out the eWits model of the pedagogical affordances of ICTs. These are inherent properties of computer technology that constitute possibilities for teachers to act to enable learning in classroom contexts. The model is informed by Gibson’
Ian Moll +5 more
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How affordable is HUD affordable housing?
AbstractThis article assesses the affordability of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) rental assistance properties from the perspective of transportation costs. HUD housing is, by definition, affordable from the standpoint of housing costs due to limits on the amounts renters are required to pay.
Shima Hamidi, Reid Ewing, John Renne
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