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An Interpretation of the Continuous Adaptation of the Self/Environment Process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Insights into the nondual relationship of organism and environment and their processual nature have resulted in numerous efforts at understanding human behavior and motivation from a holistic and contextual perspective. Meadian social
Francovich, Chris
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In defense of mechanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In Life Itself and in Essays on Life Itself, Robert Rosen (1991, 2000) argued that machines were, in principle, incapable of modeling the defining feature of living systems, which he claimed to be the existence of closed causal loops.
Wells, Andrew J.
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Applying climate psychology principles and methods to the work of leading ecological transformation

open access: yesField Actions Science Reports, 2023
To shift today’s economies and societies from ecological transition to ecological transformation, i.e at speed and scale, we need to apply psychology principles and methods.
Renée Lertzman
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Intentions in Ecological Psychology: An Anscombean Proposal

open access: yesReview of Philosophy and Psychology, 2022
AbstractAccording to ecological psychology, agency is a crucial feature of living organisms: therefore many ecological psychologists maintain that explaining agency is one of the core aims of the discipline. This paper aims to contribute to this goal by arguing that an ecological understanding of agency requires an account of intention.
Miguel Segundo-Ortin, Annemarie Kalis
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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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Affective affordances direct perception meets affectivity

open access: yesPerspectiva Filosófica, 2022
In this paper, I explore and examine different ways in which affectivity is related toperception within ecological psychology. I assess whether some of those wayscompromise the realist and direct aspects of traditional ecological perception.
Eros Carvalho
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Does Intraindividual Variability of Personality States Improve Perspective Taking? An Ecological Approach Integrating Personality and Social Cognition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Research integrating cognitive abilities and personality has focused on the role of personality traits. We propose a theory on the role of intraindividual variability of personality states (hereafter state variability) on perspective taking, in ...
Asselmann, Eva   +4 more
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Encoding natural movement as an agent-based system: an investigation into human pedestrian behaviour in the built environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Gibson's ecological theory of perception has received considerable attention within psychology literature, as well as in computer vision and robotics.
Penn, A, Turner, A
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Refining trait resilience: identifying engineering, ecological, and adaptive facets from extant measures of resilience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The current paper presents a new measure of trait resilience derived from three common mechanisms identified in ecological theory: Engineering, Ecological and Adaptive (EEA) resilience.
A. Ager   +113 more
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Promoting ecosystem and human health in urban areas using green infrastructure: A literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Europe is a highly urbanised continent. The consequent loss and degradation of urban and peri-urban green space could adversely affect ecosystems as well as human health and well-being.
Aleksandra Kaźmierczak   +119 more
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