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Technology affordances

open access: yesProceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems Reaching through technology - CHI '91, 1991
Ecological approaches to psychology suggest succinct accounts of easily-used artifacts. Affordances are properties of the world that are compatible with and relevant for people's interactions. When affordances are perceptible, they offer a direct link between perception and action; hidden and false affordances lead to mistakes.
Gaver, William   +2 more
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Knowledge platform affordances and knowledge collaboration performance: The mediating effect of user engagement

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Knowledge collaboration is the result of knowledge transfer and social interaction among users on knowledge platforms, and its formation mechanism has attracted much attention.
Zeyu Jiao, Chang Li, Jianbin Chen
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Addressing gendered affordances of the platform economy: the case of UpWork

open access: yesInternet Policy Review, 2022
This study investigates UpWork affordances and their implications for female freelancers experiencing different forms of cyberviolence. Building up on a theoretical framework to situate the concept of affordances, gendered affordances and cyberviolence ...
Elisabetta Stringhi
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Affordances in the home environment of children at risk of developmental delay [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Paulista de Pediatria, 2023
Objective: The aim of this study was to verify the adequacy of affordances in the home environment of children at risk of developmental delay and to identify factors associated with their frequency.
Janaína Araujo Teixeira Santos   +9 more
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Affordance in interaction [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 13th Eurpoean conference on Cognitive ergonomics: trust and control in complex socio-technical systems, 2006
The concept of affordance has different interpretations in the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). However, its treatment has been merely as a one-to-one relationship between a user and a technology. We believe that a broader view of affordances is needed which encompasses social and cultural aspects of our everyday life.
Dhaval Vyas   +2 more
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An “in vivo” analysis of crafts practices and creativity—Why affordances provide a productive lens

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Scholars are increasingly recognizing that creativity is grounded in the active sensorimotor engagement with the environment and materiality. Affordances—recognizable pointers to action opportunities in the ecology—provide a helpful prism for analyzing ...
Michael Kimmel, Camilla Groth
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Examining the Affordances of an Online Learning Platform: A Usefulness Theoretical Perspective

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2023
This study examined the affordances of an online learning platform used in a Chinese university for online teaching and learning during the pandemic period.
Sijia Xue   +2 more
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Affordance Lost, Affordance Regained, and Affordance Surrendered [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Informed by the ontology of becoming, this study explores technological affordances in the context of use of social media technologies where multiple human and material agents interact without necessarily being co-present. In such scenarios, tracing the relational configuration of social and material agents becomes a challenge.
Sharma, Divya   +2 more
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Innovation Diffusion: The Influence of Social Media Affordances on Complexity Reduction for Decision Making

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Social media is a prominent communication platform. Its active usage permeates all generations and it is imperative that the platform be fully optimized for knowledge transfer and innovation diffusion.
Shahrina Md Nordin   +2 more
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CHAT framework to study affordances in CALL environments

open access: yesThe EUROCALL Review, 2021
This paper proposes to explore the theory of affordances in the light of cultural historical activity theory (CHAT) to study affordances in complex Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL) environments.
Aparajita Dey-Plissonneau
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