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Affordance [PDF]

open access: yes
Affordance describes an object or space in terms of the actions made possible for the human in the meeting of a design (or non-design) of anything. Affordance is a key concept across all scales of design, as it allows us to not only understand a site, structure, or object in terms of its physical, aesthetical, and material, properties but how these ...
Linda Nhu Laursen   +2 more
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Magnetic and multistable: reinterpreting the affordances of educational technology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2018
The concept of affordances has become a popular analytical tool in educational technology. The present article, however, argues that the current understanding of affordances does not adequately address the use of educational technology and instead ...
Jesper Aagaard
doaj   +1 more source

Stable and variable affordances are both automatic and flexible

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015
The mere observation of pictures or words referring to manipulable objects is sufficient to evoke their affordances since objects and their nouns elicit components of appropriate motor programs associated with object interaction. While nobody doubts that
Anna M Borghi, Lucia eRiggio
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Affordance of garden towards restorative process of hospitalized children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This study investigates sense of affordance attains by hospitalized children participating in a pediatric-ward garden during their restoration in hospital.
Abu Bakar, Mohd. Sarofil, Said, Ismail
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O uso das affordances dos dispositivos móveis para a oferta de notícias: uma análise dos aplicativos de jornais latino-americanos

open access: yesContratexto, 2021
Este estudo trata do uso de affordances dos dispositivos móveis em aplicativos de notícias. O objetivo é identificar de que forma os recursos nativos dos aparelhos são explorados pelos grupos de mídia para a oferta de conteúdo informativo e de serviços ...
Erivelto Amarante
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Evaluation of anthropomorphic feedback for an online auction and affordances [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper describes an experiment investigating the effectiveness and user satisfaction of using anthropomorphic feedback at the user interface. The context chosen was online bidding due to this kind of activity being very much used in current times
Holt, PO, Murano, P
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Echo Chambers of Digital Harm: Insights Into Layered Affordances From India and South Korea

open access: yesSocial Media + Society
This article introduces the concept of layered affordances to affordance theory, providing a framework for analyzing how digital platform affordances intersect and reinforce each other in facilitating technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV).
Heesoo Jang, Narayanamoorthy Nanditha
doaj   +1 more source

Penser l’imprévisibilité dans les dispositifs des formations ouvertes et à distance

open access: yesÉducation et Socialisation, 2022
The arrival of new technologies in the field of adult education has a significant influence on teaching and learning practices. Our contribution questions the place of unpredictability, intrinsic to adult training situations, in the framework of ODL. How
Melpomeni Papadopoulou
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Evaluating affordances of streams and rivers pertaining to children functioning in natural environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This study evaluates the affordances of natural water bodies pertaining to functioning of children. Ten children, aged 4-12, were observed experiencing three streams and two rivers in tropical environment. A phenomenological approach yielded a dataset of
Said, Ismail
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Review of Activist Affordances: How Disabled People Improvise More Habitable Worlds by Arseli Dokumacı (Duke University Press)

open access: yesLateral
Activist Affordances: How Disabled People Improvise More Habitable Worlds by Arseli Dokumacı builds upon theories of affordances through the concept of “activist affordances,” which describes the “performative microacts/-arts through which disabled ...
Emalee Crews
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