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Explicit and implied significance of contemporary public spaces. Part 1. Spaces of attractions
Budownictwo i Architektura, 2020 This text presents considerations encouraged by thoughts and conclusions gained from research on several beach bars and their comparison with other urban public spaces, run in Wrocław from 2018 to 2019.
Dariusz Dziubiński
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Valențele proxemicii în romanul „Mănușile roșii” - influența spațiului carceral asupra personajului principal / Valences of Proxemics in the Novel “RedGloves” - The Influence of the Carceral Space Upon the Main Character [PDF]
Incursiuni în imaginar, 2018 There are certain universal philosophical concepts, such as space and time, which are essential dimensions of reality and implicitly of literary space.
Elena Teodora Mihaela Săcărea (Coldea)
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Unmarked Emotional States and the Affective Anchoring of Continuity
Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Narratives around emotions often foreground remarkable episodes that interrupt situations, producing a “rollercoaster” image of emotional life that leaves its stability underdescribed. To analyze the emotional dimension of social continuity, this article theorizes unmarked emotional states (UES): culturally default, interactionally unobtrusive
Lorenzo Sabetta
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The Visual Social Distancing Problem
IEEE Access, 2020 One of the main and most effective measures to contain the recent viral outbreak is the maintenance of the so-called Social Distancing (SD). To comply with this constraint, governments are adopting restrictions over the minimum inter-personal distance ...
Marco Cristani +4 more
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Science Education, Volume 110, Issue 5, Page 1469-1496, September 2026.ABSTRACT Over the past decades, science education research has extensively examined the role of metaphors in teaching and learning science. However, much of the existing research has focused on verbal manifestations of metaphors, thereby overlooking aspects of metaphors that may occur in non‐verbal form. This study reconceptualises metaphors as dynamic
Magdalena Kersting +2 more
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Dynamic Proxemic Model for Human–Robot Interactions Using the Golden Ratio
Applied SciencesThis paper presents a novel approach to determine dynamic safety and comfort zones in human–robot interactions (HRIs), with a focus on service robots operating in dynamic environments with people.
Tomáš Spurný +3 more
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Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, Volume 40, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT Background Older adults living in institutional long‐term care (ILTC) generally have decreased mobility, and their mobility care is often insufficient. Residents spend much of their day being sedentary, even though sedentary behaviour and inactivity are known to have many negative effects on health and functional capacity.
Johanna Finskas +3 more
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Proxemics: A study on cultural anthropology [PDF]
, 2015 Marek Hendrykowski’s study deals with the semiotics of interpersonal proxemic relationships in today’s world. When analyzing this issue, the author puts forward three research hypotheses.
Marek Hendrykowski, Hendrykowski, Marek
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The Inoperative Refusal: Gestures and How the Unruly Body Goes on Strike
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 3, September 2026.Short Abstract A still from Yvonne Rainer's film, Hand Movie (1966). Image copyright of the artist, courtesy of Video Data Bank, School of the Art Institute of Chicago. ABSTRACT This paper advances a way of thinking the body in human geography through gestures, their capacity to refuse inoperatively and their relation to unconscious processes ...
Thuỳ‐Trang T. Nguyen
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Developmental Science, Volume 29, Issue 4, July 2026.ABSTRACT In this study, we applied machine learning tools to automatically track the positions of preschool children in a natural free play setting and derived spatial and temporal features from these data to identify social interactions between them.
Gabriela Markova +5 more
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