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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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Mind After Uexküll: A Foray Into the Worlds of Ecological Psychologists and Enactivists

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
For several decades, a diverse set of approaches to embedded, embodied, extended, enactive and affective cognition has been challenging the cognitivist orthodoxy. Recently, the prospect of a combination of ecological psychology and enactivism has emerged
Tim Elmo Feiten
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The Ecological-Enactive Model of Disability: Why Disability Does Not Entail Pathological Embodiment

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
In the last 50 years, discussions of how to understand disability have been dominated by the medical and social models. Paradoxically, both models overlook the disabled person’s experience of the lived body, thus reducing the body of the disabled person ...
Juan Toro   +6 more
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A Dynamical, Radically Embodied, and Ecological Theory of Rhythm Development

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Musical rhythm abilities—the perception of and coordinated action to the rhythmic structure of music—undergo remarkable change over human development.
Parker Tichko   +4 more
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Sex-Differentiated Attire’s Impact on Individual Action and Mate Selection

open access: yesSexes, 2021
Various theories highlight the importance of using the actor/environment as the ideal unit for theoretical and experimental focus. Clothing, placed as it is as the intermediary between body and environment, is typically treated as a symbol rather than as
Jennifer R. Daniels
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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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The Relationality of Ecological Emotions: An Interdisciplinary Critique of Individual Resilience as Psychology’s Response to the Climate Crisis

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
An increasing number of academic papers, newspaper articles, and other media representations from all over the world recently bring climate change’s impact on mental health into focus. Commonly summarized under the terms of climate or ecological emotions,
Weronika Kałwak   +2 more
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Scale Matters: Temporality in the Perception of Affordances

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
In this paper I seek to unify enactive and ecological approaches to cognitive science by emphasizing the fact that both approaches view cognitive processes as being inherently temporally extended.
Melina Gastelum
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“Building Roots”—Developing Agency, Competence, and a Sense of Belonging through Education outside the Classroom

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2023
This study investigates how Education Outside the Classroom (EOtC) was used to support the students’ basic psychological needs, i.e., their need for competence, autonomy, and relatedness as described in Self-Determination Theory (SDT).
Gabriele Lauterbach
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Affording Sustainability: Adopting a Theory of Affordances as a Guiding Heuristic for Environmental Policy

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
Human behavior is an underlying cause for many of the ecological crises faced in the 21st century, and there is no escaping from the fact that widespread behavior change is necessary for socio-ecological systems to take a sustainable turn.
Roope O. Kaaronen
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