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Understanding social engagement in autism: Being different in perceiving and sharing affordances

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
In the current paper I will argue that the notion of affordances offers an alternative to theory of mind (ToM) approaches in studying social engagement in general and in explaining social engagement in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) specifically ...
Annika eHellendoorn
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In-service Initial Teacher Education in the Learning and Skills Sector in England: Integrating Course and Workplace Learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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What do aesthetic affordances afford?

open access: yesEnrahonar. An international journal of theoretical and practical reason, 2022
This paper explores various notions of aesthetic affordance recently developed through embodied, situated and enactive approaches to aesthetic experience by Maria Brincker and Shaun Gallagher, and the similarities and differences between them and the idea of affective affordance put forward by Joel Krueger and Giovanna Colombetti.
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Roundtable: Affordances, Diversity, and Inclusion on Dating Apps - A Dialogue between Sociologists and Media Studies Researchers about ‘Hinge’

open access: yesDiGeSt: Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies, 2023
This roundtable paper is part of the project ‘Digitized Love and Intimacy on Hinge.’ It aims to investigate how digital dating apps reconfigure cultural attitudes to love and intimacy and, conversely, how said attitudes influence digital dating practices.
Balázs Boross   +5 more
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What is an affordance and can it help us understand the use of ICT in education? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper revisits the concept of affordance and explores its contribution to an understanding of the use of ICT for teaching and learning. It looks at Gibson‟s original idea of affordance and at some of the difficulties long associated with the use of ...
Hammond, Michael
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Affordances of musical instruments: Conceptual consideration

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
While the concept of affordances has been applied in music research, it has not been satisfyingly developed regarding musical instruments. The resulting vagueness restricts the potential of the concept to guide exploration, discussion, and development of
Markus Tullberg
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Affordances of Historic Urban Landscapes: an Ecological Understanding of Human Interaction with the Past [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Heritage has been defined differently in European contexts. Despite differences, a common challenge for historic urban landscape management is the integration of tangible and intangible heritage. Integration demands an active view of perception and human-
Alves, Susana
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Functional relations modulate the responsiveness to affordances despite the impact of conflicting stimulus-response mappings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The study investigated how conflicting stimulus-response mappings influenced affordance processing given a manipulation of the functional relations. Participants performed a task involving consistent-inconsistent stimulus-response mappings: Implicit ...
Barnes-Holmes, Patrick Michael Dermot   +2 more
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Affordances theory in multilingualism studies

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2012
The concept of affordances originating in Gibson’s work (Gibson, 1977) is gaining ground in multilingualism studies (cf. Aronin and Singleton, 2010; Singleton and Aronin, 2007; Dewaele, 2010). Nevertheless, studies investigating affordances in respect of
Larissa Aronin, David Singleton
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Investigating affordances of virtual worlds for real world B2C e-commerce [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Virtual worlds are three-dimensional (3D) online persistent multi-user environments where users interact through avatars. The literature suggests that virtual worlds can facilitate real world business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce. However, few real world
Laing, A.   +5 more
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