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The Influence of Distance and Lateral Offset of Follow Me Robots on User Perception

open access: yesFrontiers in Robotics and AI, 2020
Robots that are designed to work in close proximity to humans are required to move and act in a way that ensures social acceptance by their users. Hence, a robot's proximal behavior toward a human is a main concern, especially in human-robot interaction ...
Felix Wilhelm Siebert   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesimg 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
doaj   +1 more source

Context Awareness and Human–Robot Interaction Optimization for Museum Intelligent Guide Robot

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 8, Issue 5, May 2026.
This study presents a context‐aware human–robot interaction framework designed for intelligent museum guide robots. The system features a three‐layer architecture—perception, understanding, and behavior execution—that enables adaptive and meaningful interactions with museum visitors.
Anna Zou, Yue Meng, Shijing Tong
wiley   +1 more source

Assistive technology design and development for acceptable robotics companions for ageing years

open access: yesPaladyn, 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   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kinship‐based deference among Jaru siblings: A collaborative, adaptive, and multimodal accomplishment

open access: yesJournal 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

open access: yesScience 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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

„Estamos más cerca de lo que creemos“ — Methodische Vorschläge für Proxemik und transkulturelles Lernen im Spanischunterricht

open access: yesZeitschrift für Interkulturellen Fremdsprachenunterricht, 2018
Der vorliegende Beitrag behandelt das Thema Proxemik als Teil des transkulturellen Lernens im Spanischunterricht. Proxemik hängt mit Körpernähe und -distanz zusammen, die je nach Kommunikationssituation und -teilnehmenden unterschiedlich wahrgenommen ...
Benjamin Inal
doaj   +1 more source

Pedagogies of Well‐Being: Disciplinary and Moral Concerns

open access: yesAnthropology &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

Exploring digital proxemics : a narrative inquiry on the instagram user experience

open access: yes, 2023
The concepts of proxemics, which were first introduced by Edward T. Hall in his 1966 book The Hidden Dimension, have traditionally been observed in the physical world, where individuals interact with each other through their physical bodies.
Santos, Kirsten Denise C
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The Influence of Human Body Orientation on Distance Judgments

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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