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Canonical affordances in context [PDF]

open access: yesAvant, 2012
James Gibson’s concept of affordances was an attempt to undermine the traditional dualism of the objective and subjective. Gibson himself insisted on the continuity of “affordances in general” and those attached to human artifacts.
Alan Costall
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Italian translation and cross cultural comparison with the Childhood Attachment and Relational Trauma Screen (CARTS) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: The Childhood Attachment and Relational Trauma Screen (CARTS) is a computer-administered survey designed to assess retrospectively the socio-ecological context in which instances of child abuse may have occurred.
L., Cantoni   +4 more
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Extended Skill Learning

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Within the ecological and enactive approaches in cognitive science, a tension exists in how the process of skill learning is understood. Skill learning can be understood in a narrow sense, as a process of bodily change over time, or in an extended sense,
Edward Baggs   +4 more
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Can the Identity of a Behavior Setting Be Perceived Through Patterns of Joint Action? An Investigation of Place Perception

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2014
“Behavior settings” are generated by joint actions of individuals in conjunction with the milieu features (or affordances) that are available. The reported research explores the hypothesis that the identity or meaning of a behavior setting can be ...
Harry Heft   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Human–Nature Relationship and Its Impact on Health: A Critical Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Within the past four decades, research has been increasingly drawn toward understanding whether there is a link between the changing human–nature relationship and its impact on people’s health.
Adger   +138 more
core   +3 more sources

Prospects for direct social perception: A multi-theoretical integration to further the science of social cognition

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015
In this paper we suggest that differing approaches to the science of social cognition mirror the arguments between radical embodied and traditional approaches to cognition.
Travis J. Wiltshire   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Childhood mental health: an ecological analysis of the effects of neighborhood characteristics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Research on childhood mental illness traditionally examines risk factors most proximal to the child. However, current trends reflect growing interest in how broader contextual factors contribute to psychopathology risk.
Kemp, Gail N.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Epistemology and conceptual resources for the development of learning technologies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The issues raised by the design and development of technologies to enhance learning has led to a demand for an appropriate language and form of conceptualisation.
Alrechtsen   +15 more
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Orientation in the environment like perceiving affordances? Andrzej Lewicki’s account of cognition

open access: yesZagadnienia Filozoficzne w Nauce
The purpose of this article is to present Andrzej Lewicki’s account of cognition as orientation in the environment, comparing it with James J. Gibson’s ecological psychology.
Michał Piekarski, Witold Wachowski
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Enacting a social ecology: radically embodied intersubjectivity

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
Embodied approaches to cognitive science frequently describe the mind as world-involving, indicating complementary and interdependent relationships between an agent and its environment.
Marek eMcGann
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