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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 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
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]
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]
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
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
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]
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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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
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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