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Visitors' wayfinding strategies and navigational aids in unfamiliar urban environment

open access: yes, 2019
The way visitors to a new city wayfind in the digital era has been given less research attention than might be expected. The main aim of this study is to examine differences in wayfinding strategies between three groups of participants who used different
Burke, M.   +5 more
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Enhancing navigation equity in built environments: Effects of lifts layout on indoor wayfinding

open access: yesDevelopments 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   +5 more
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Wayfinding Peace

open access: yesMarilyn 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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Cognitive Principles of Schematisation for Wayfinding Assistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
People often need assistance to successfully perform wayfinding tasks in unfamiliar environments. Nowadays, a huge variety of wayfinding assistance systems exists.
Peters,Denise
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Wayfinding

open access: yes, 2020
This music score was submitted for the Kaleidoscope 2020 Call for Scores, an open access collaboration with the UCLA Music Library.
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Children’s wayfinding characteristics and influencing factors compared with adults using eye-tracking: Focusing on a complex commercial facility in South Korea

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering
This study was conducted to identify the environmental and human factors affecting wayfinding as part of fundamental research into children’s wayfinding, with the aim of preventing children from becoming lost.
Soyoung Choi
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Wayfinding: A Grounded Theory Study

open access: yes, 2016
This study examined how and why practitioners in the construction industry sought information in their routine work activities. A grounded theory method found the main concern of constructors is the ability to seek accurate information efficiently and ...
James W. Jones
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Wayfinding Situations

open access: yes, 2010
Wayfinding, which is the task of getting from some origin to a destination, is one of the primary spatial problems humans encounter in everyday life. When we wayfind, we act in the environment based on the structure and features of the environment, set against a background of knowledge which is generally understood as having visual characteristics.
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Wayfinding in times of dynamic complexity: A phenomenological inquiry into the lived experience of organisational practitioners [PDF]

open access: yes
In an age of epistemic distraction, our ability to find our way, moment-by-moment, has become a core moral challenge. We are inundated with information and choices that fragment our attention and undermine our capacity for authentic engagement.
Henderson, Elsa
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