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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
doaj   +2 more sources

Persons and Affordances [PDF]

open access: yesEcological Psychology, 2019
Interdisciplinary interest in affordances is increasing. This paper is a philosophical contribution. The question is: Do persons offer affordances?
openaire   +2 more sources

Automatic Generation of Object Shapes With Desired Affordances Using Voxelgrid Representation

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurorobotics, 2020
3D objects (artifacts) are made to fulfill functions. Designing an object often starts with defining a list of functionalities or affordances (action possibilities) that it should provide, known as functional requirements.
Mihai Andries   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A developing realist model of the pedagogical affordances of ICTs

open access: yesSouth African Computer Journal, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Affording mobility: Attending to the socio-material affordances of transport un/affordability

open access: yesJournal of Transport Geography, 2023
The affordability of transport is a long-standing concern of both transport and economic geography. However, despite the growing influence of relational and heterodox economic thinking in a range of geographic sub-disciplines, the cost of transport is still largely conceptualised in universalising, binary, and purely quantitative terms, as either ...
openaire   +3 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Social Media and Radicalization: An Affordance Approach for Cross-Platform Comparison

open access: yesMedien & Kommunikationswissenschaft
To accentuate which platform characteristics particularly foster radicalization and extremist dynamics, this contribution investigates the affordances of social media as delineated in contemporary literature, conducting a platform comparison encompassing
Heidi Schulze   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Longitudinal genome‐wide aneuploidy measurements in circulating cell‐free DNA to predict lack of benefit from pembrolizumab in patients with metastatic urothelial cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Many patients with urothelial cancer do not benefit from treatment with pembrolizumab, while at risk of severe side effects. Changes in the levels of circulating tumor DNA early during treatment, measured by a simple and affordable assay that can be easily implemented in the clinic, can be used as a prognostic tool to identify these patients.
Youssra Salhi   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gamification and Affordances: How Do New Affordances Lead to Gamification in a Business Intelligence System?

open access: yes, 2017
Gamification provides new affordances when integrated into BI systems. The paper highlights visibility, editability, persistence and association as organisational affordances that motivate people to use a BI system through gamification functionalities ...
Tobias Christian Fischer   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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