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Notes on the Proxemics of the ‘Non Place-Time’

img journal, 2021
During the period of confinement due to the pandemic emergency, the overly abused definition of ‘non place’ introduced in 1992 by Marc Augé seems to have found an involuntary and unexpected actualization, composing itself with the specular notion here ...
Paola Puma
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Kinship‐based deference among Jaru siblings: A collaborative, adaptive, and multimodal accomplishment

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract In the Jaru community of northern Western Australia, certain in‐laws and relatives are categorized as being in a highly respectful relationship in which they are expected to pay deference to one another. This conversation‐analytic study closely examines the deferential practices that are used among three Jaru siblings in an ordinary multi ...
Josua Dahmen
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Affordances of Engineering and Curricular Supports for Learning Among Emerging Bilingual Elementary Afterschool Students

Science Education, Volume 110, Issue 2, Page 357-378, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Engineering design provides students with unique opportunities to engage with disciplinary knowledge and practices by engaging with technologies and each other through the design process. In this paper, we identify how the co‐construction of an engineering afterschool club culture supported students’ engagement in epistemic practices of ...
Kathryn M. Bateman, Gregory J. Kelly, Peter R. Licona, Christine M. Cunningham   +3 more
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Assistive technology design and development for acceptable robotics companions for ageing years

Paladyn, 2013
A new stream of research and development responds to changes in life expectancy across the world. It includes technologies which enhance well-being of individuals, specifically for older people.
Amirabdollahian Farshid, Akker Rieks op den, Bedaf Sandra, Bormann Richard, Draper Heather, Evers Vanessa, Pérez Jorge Gallego, Gelderblom Gert Jan, Ruiz Carolina Gutierrez, Hewson David, Hu Ninghang, Koay Kheng Lee, Kröse Ben, Lehmann Hagen, Mart Patrizia, Michel Hervé, Prevot-Huille Hélène, Reiser Ulrich, Saunders Joe, Sorell Tom, Stienstra Jelle, Syrdal Dag, Walters Michael, Dautenhahn Kerstin   +23 more
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Pedagogies of Well‐Being: Disciplinary and Moral Concerns

Anthropology &Education Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Worldwide, emphasis on student well‐being and interventions like social emotional learning has necessitated investigations around its pedagogies. Taking the example of Happiness Class in India, I show that pedagogies of well‐being in this context are deeply intertwined with disciplinary and moral concerns.
Neha Miglani
wiley   +1 more source

Black Male Studies: Addressing the Acquiescence of Theory in the Ongoing Murder of Black Men and Boys as the Matter of Introduction

Philosophy Compass, Volume 21, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT This article introduces Black Male Studies as a distinct empirically grounded field of inquiry developed to explain the systematic dehumanization, sexualization, and lethal targeting of Black men and boys within Western societies and racialized males more generally.
Tommy J. Curry
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The Influence of Human Body Orientation on Distance Judgments

Frontiers in Psychology, 2016
People maintain larger distances to other peoples’ front than to their back. We investigated if humans also judge another person as closer when viewing their front than their back.
Edgard eJung, Edgard eJung, Kohske eTakahashi, Katsumi eWatanabe, Katsumi eWatanabe, Stephan ede la Rosa, Martin V. Butz, Heinrich H. Bülthoff, Heinrich H. Bülthoff, Tobias eMeilinger   +9 more
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The Somatic Crowd: The Bodily and Sensory Experience of Reform Crowds in Britain, c.1816–48*

Parliamentary History, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 72-89, February 2026.
Abstract This article considers the roles that the body and the senses played in shaping the dynamics of 19th‐century reform crowds in Britain. Acoustics, terrain, timing, weather and corporeal issues of hunger, thirst and calls of nature influenced the timing and location of events and, along with the physical aspects of accessibility, visibility and ...
Dave Steele
wiley   +1 more source

Support Spaces. An Anthropological Approach to Selected Design Solutions in Support Institutions

Nauki o Wychowaniu, 2019
The article presents conclusions from research on the space of support institutions. The authors use mainly the tools of cultural anthropology and proxemics.
Inga B. Kuźma, Alicja Piotrowska
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Could She Be Autistic? Exploring Gender Differences in Camouflaging and Pragmatics in Autism and Borderline Personality Disorder

Clinical Psychology &Psychotherapy, Volume 33, Issue 1, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT This study explores the relationship between social camouflaging and pragmatic competence in adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and borderline personality disorder (BPD), with a particular focus on gender. It is based on the hypothesis that camouflaging contributes to under or misdiagnosis, especially in women and gender ...
Raquel Sotos Gracia, Patricia López Resa, Andreea Ioana María Escudero Timerman, Seila María García Gómez   +3 more
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