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Artistic healing of post-disaster people through fibre art [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2023
At the start of 2020, novel coronavirus swept the world, bringing cities to a halt and economies to a standstill. For months, mental health became an urgent concern in the wake of the epidemic.
Ma Xinyue, Zha Huimin
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Tactile Hypersensitivity and “Overwhelming Subjectivity” in the Touch Experience of People With Congenital Deafblindness: Implications for a Touch-Based Pedagogy

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2020
Tactile hypersensitivity, sometimes referred to as tactile aversion, shyness or defensiveness, is a frequently cited challenge for support partners and educators in working with people with congenital deafblindness (CDB). Touch is the most fundamental of
Kirsten Costain
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Towards an interactional approach to touch in social encounters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Touch is a pervasive human action, which plays an important role in interpersonal relationships, in private as well as in institutional contexts, and which constitutes a fundamental way of sensing the materiality of the world.
Čekaitė, Asta,, Mondada, Lorenza,
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Electrotactile displays: taxonomy, cross-modality, psychophysics and challenges

open access: yesFrontiers in Virtual Reality
Touch is one of the primary senses, and the receptors for touch sense are spread across the whole human body. Electrotactile displays provide tactile feedback to generate different sensations (such as tickling, tingling, itching, and pressure) in human ...
Rahul Kumar Ray   +3 more
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Knitting out the Touch Hunger: A Research Project to Design the Overcoming of Post-Pandemic Emotional Fear of Touching

open access: yesFashion Highlight, 2023
The pandemic has altered human attitudes affecting common gestures: hugs, kisses, hands shaking, all the human behaviors related to touching have become dangerous, generating what scientists called “touch hunger”. If with touch we define ourselves as our
Martina Motta, GIOVANNI MARIA CONTI
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Rapid Path Planning Algorithm for Percutaneous Rigid Needle Biopsy Based on Optical Illumination Principles

open access: yesSensors
Optimal needle trajectory selection is critical in biopsy procedures to minimize tissue damage and ensure diagnostic accuracy. Timely trajectory planning is essential, as it relies on preoperative CT imaging.
Jian Liu   +5 more
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What does touch tell us about emotions in touchscreen-based gameplay? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This is the post-print version of the Article. The official published version can be accessed from the link below - Copyright @ 2012 ACM. It is posted here by permission of ACM for your personal use.
Bianchi-Berthouze, N, Gao, Y, Meng, H
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A Naturalistic Observation of Spontaneous Touches to the Body and Environment in the First 2 Months of Life

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Self-generated touches to the body or supporting surface are considered important contributors to the emergence of an early sense of the body and self in infancy. Both are critical for the formation of later goal-directed actions.
Abigail DiMercurio   +3 more
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Touch Type [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
“Emulation is posited in the first place in the form of a mere reflection, furtive and distant; it traverses the spaces of the universe in silence. (...) And in this duel, the two confronting figures seize upon one another.
Squires, K, Dunseath, J
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Touch me, touch me not: senses, faith and performativity in early modernity:introduction [PDF]

open access: yesThe Open Arts Journal, 2015
This issue brings together an exciting collection of essays that investigate the collaborative roles of senses in the genesis and experience of renaissance and baroque art.
Erin E. Benay , Lisa M. Rafanelli
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