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Examining the Affordances of an Online Learning Platform: A Usefulness Theoretical Perspective
SAGE 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]
, 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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Frontiers 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
The 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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The Affordances of Broken Affordances [PDF]
, 2015 We consider the use of physical and virtual objects having one or more affordances associated to simple interactions with them. Based on Kaptelinin and Nardi’s notion of instrumental affordance, we investigate what it means to break an affordance, and the two ensuing questions we deem most important: how users may (i) achieve their goals in the ...
Grünbaum, Martin Gielsgaard +1 more
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Organizational Affordances: A Structuration Theory Approach to Affordances [PDF]
Interacting with Computers, 2016 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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Normative Affordances Through and By Technology: Technological Mediation and Human Enhancement.
International Journal of Interactive Multimedia and Artificial Intelligence, 2022 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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In-service Initial Teacher Education in the Learning and Skills Sector in England: Integrating Course and Workplace Learning [PDF]
, 2010 The aim of the paper is to advance understanding of in-service learning and skills sector trainee teachers’ learning and propose ways of improving their learning.
A Bathmaker +31 more
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Motivation and affordance: A study of graduate students majoring in translation in China
Frontiers in Education, 2022 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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How affordable is HUD affordable housing?
Housing Policy Debate, 2016 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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