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A personal social knowledge network (PSKN) facilitates learners’ wayfinding and its differences in behavior patterns between high and low performers in connectivist learning

International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education
Wayfinding, which is a part of learning in connectivist learning, involves consolidating a wide variety of resources and information and building connections among them.
Jinju Duan, Kui Xie, Qiuhua Zhao
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The Effects of Senses of Direction on Wayfinding Behaviors: Evidence from Biking Tourists

SHS Web of Conferences, 2014
The purpose of this study is to examine and observe the effects of senses of direction (i.e., abilities of memory and awareness of orientation) on wayfinding behaviors for biking tourists.
Lin Jo-Hui, Ho Ching-Hua, Ngan Kok-Lim, Tu Jin-Hua, Weerapaiboon Wongladda   +4 more
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Componential cognitive correlates of wayfinding in 5- to 6-year-old children: perspective taking, working memory, and nonverbal reasoning

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionWayfinding in early childhood is often treated as a general ability to learn or reproduce routes, yet different navigation situations may rely on partially distinct cognitive processes.
Ming Li, Luyao Wang, Wei He
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(De)signs of Confusion: Architectural Environments Causing Confusion for People with Advanced Dementia During Wayfinding

Journal of Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease
Background/Objectives: People with advanced dementia experience difficulties in navigating, while wayfinding is essential for a level of autonomy. A properly designed building has the strength to facilitate this target group in wayfinding.
Leonie P. G. van Buuren, Daantje Derks, Masi Mohammadi   +2 more
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Diseño de sistemas de orientación espacial: Wayfinding

, 2015
La intervención del diseño en los procesos de orientación se produce desarrollando recursos y sistemas de información espacial, de intencionalidad comunicativa para orientar y direccionar a las personas en los entornos arquitectónicos, urbanos y ...
García Moreno, Dimas
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Enhancing navigation equity in built environments: Effects of lifts layout on indoor wayfinding

Developments in the Built Environment
The placement of lifts and staircases is crucial in built environment layout design. As indoor landmarks, their role in guiding people with different senses of direction (SOD) remains unclear. Five virtual library wayfinding scenes were established based
Zunhui Yang, Xin Wei, Wei Ling, Dimitrios Xenias, Xi Deng, Aikaterini Chatzivasileiadi   +5 more
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Wayfinding Peace

Marilyn Zurmuehlen Working Papers in Art Education, 2018
The study Wayfinding Peace: Museums in Conflict Zones reconsiders the approaches peace museums have taken when promoting peace by drawing on the ways ethnographer Sultan Somjee and the Community Peace Museums Heritage Foundation (CPMHF) in Kenya utilize the African humanist philosophy of Utu in their museum practices in conflict zones.
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Wayfinding em ambientes informacionais: proposta de recomendações para avaliação no contexto da encontrabilidade da informação

Revista Informação na Sociedade Contemporânea, 2017
Objetiva compreender de que modo é possível avaliar a orientação espacial (wayfinding) em ambientes informacionais analógicos e digitais, favorecendo a encontrabilidade da informação disponível.
Ewerton Bezerra Siqueira de Miranda, Fernando Luiz Vechiato   +1 more
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Wayfinding Strategies for Non-Emergency Services in Australian Hospitals

Encyclopedia
Wayfinding refers to the process of guiding individuals through built spaces, particularly in environments where navigation may be challenging due to complex layouts.
Shiran Geng, Se Yan, Hing-Wah Chau, Wenyu Zhang, Chunyang Zhang   +4 more
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Wayfinding as a Social Activity

, 2014
This talk with start by outlining some of the paradigms, assumptions and limitations of current research into wayfinding. It will then discuss two aspects of social wayfinding: first, how the presence of people in an environment can provide valuable ...
Dalton, Ruth
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