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Exploring the Significance of Child‐Pet Relationships for Psychosocial Well‐Being: A Scoping Review
Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The role of pets in supporting children's mental health and well‐being has attracted growing attention. Although pets are often described as emotionally significant companions—offering comfort, security and stability—the effects of pet ownership are not universally positive or consistent.
Anna‐Karin L. Larsson +2 more
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Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Modern deaths have become reiterations. That is, despite exhibiting a seemingly high‐level of diversity in death's representations in everyday lives, death suffers from a particular onto‐epistemological poverty that prevents it from being imagined otherwise.
Zhaoxi Zheng +2 more
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Anthropomorphism and Apophaticism
, 2017 To appreciate the risks and benefits of anthropomorphism, it is important (1) to appreciate the genius and limitations of human cognition, (2) to compare ultimacy models to see what difference anthropomorphic modeling techniques make, and (3) to ...
Wesley J. Wildman
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Objects of Affection: Deathly Encounters With Taxidermy, Stuffed Toys and Atmospheres
Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores how children and young people relate to death through affective atmospheres and embodied, imaginative encounters with taxidermy and stuffed toy animals. Using arts‐based research (ABR), we explore how death, affective atmospheres, empathy and materiality entangle during multispecies relations.
Rachel Sinquefield‐Kangas +2 more
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Service robots and memorable customer experience: The influence of perceived anthropomorphism
Future Business JournalThe aim of this paper is to examine the influence of perceived anthropomorphism of service robots on the memorable customer experience (MCE) and the mediating role of HRI satisfaction. Two research questions and five hypotheses are proposed.
Miguel Ángel Moliner-Tena +3 more
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Creativity StudiesIn today’s ocular-centric era, vision and visuality play a significant role in representing ideas. This article analyses anthropomorphism as a communicative mode that helps readers comprehend a story’s underlying meaning, using a socio-semiotics ...
Cynthiya Rose J S, Bhuvaneswari R
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Influence of anthropomorphism on consumer behavior [PDF]
, 2019 The following paper is a literature review on anthropomorphism in ICT and its influence on consumer behavior. Anthropomorphism is a congenital skill of a person to attribute human characteristics and features to non-human objects.
Mazurova, Elena
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Do human-like designed (anthropomorphism) artificial intelligence (AI) language platforms influence usage intentions among youths? [PDF]
Purpose This study aims to develop a conceptual framework based on technology acceptance model (TAM) to explore the usage intention of artificial intelligence (AI)-language platforms, using data from the context of Sarawak, Malaysia.
Chee Ling, Chin +2 more
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Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We situate this article from/with/in the Necrocene, a geological period marked by the systematic production of human and more‐than‐human death to an extent that ecological destruction, extinction, loss and harm have become a structural feature of modern life.
Charlotte Hankin, Hannah Hogarth
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Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce ResearchAs AI becomes increasingly embedded in the sharing economy, understanding its impact on consumer behavior is crucial. This research aims to examine how different human–AI relationship types—equal vs.
Leting Tang, Jiang Zhu, Wenyu Dou
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