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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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Children and Peace [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This open access book brings together discourse on children and peace from the 15th International Symposium on the Contributions of Psychology to Peace, covering issues pertinent to children and peace and approaches to making their world safer, fairer ...

core   +1 more source

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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Automobiles, Individualism-Collectivism, and Psychic Systems: An Essay on the Functional Perspective in Cross-Cultural Psychology

open access: yes, 2002
This chapter identifies the mainstream approach in (cross-cultural) psychology as variables psychology and contrasts it with two versions of functionalist thinking.
Stefan Strohschneider   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Attentional actions – an ecological-enactive account of utterances of concrete words

open access: yesPsychology of Language and Communication, 2018
This paper proposes an ecological-enactive account of utterances of concrete words - words used to indicate observable situations, events, objects, or characteristics. Building on the education of attention model of learning, utterances of concrete words
Van Den Herik Jasper C.
doaj   +1 more source

An ecological psychology perspective in teaching Chinese online

open access: yesJournal of China Computer-Assisted Language Learning, 2023
In this paper, we first introduce three ecological principles for designing Chinese language online teaching and learning activities drawing from ecological psychology.
Paul Jing   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gaze Strategies in Driving–An Ecological Approach

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Human performance in natural environments is deeply impressive, and still much beyond current AI. Experimental techniques, such as eye tracking, may be useful to understand the cognitive basis of this performance, and “the human advantage.” Driving is ...
Otto Lappi
doaj   +1 more source

Psychology and the Internet: A Social Ecological Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesCyberPsychology & Behavior, 2003
This paper proposes a research strategy based on a social ecological analysis of the Internet and its psychological impact as an option to generate original research to answer the follow ing question: What is the psycho-environmental meaning of the Internet?
Maria Montero, Daniel Stokols
openaire   +3 more sources

Affect, Belief, and the Arts

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
The cultural project is a therapeutic melding of emotion, symbols, and knowledge. In this paper, I describe how spiritual emotions engendered through encounters in imaginative culture enable fixation of metaphysical beliefs. Evolved affective systems are
Rami Gabriel
doaj   +1 more source

From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
wiley   +1 more source

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