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A Poet, Wayfinding

open access: yesJournal of Museum Education, 2023
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Designing virtual spaces for optimal wayfinding

open access: yes
Wayfinding refers to process of locating a destination through information in the environment. Space planning is a process that analyses functional requirements, spatial relationships, and design constraints to optimize the layout of a space.
Danial Hafiz Bin Muhammed Nafis
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Tactile wayfinder

Proceedings of the 5th Nordic conference on Human-computer interaction: building bridges, 2008
Digital maps and route descriptions on a PDA have become very popular for navigation, not the least with the advent of the iPhone and its Google Maps application. A visual support for wayfinding, however, is not reasonable or even possible all the time.
Wilko Heuten   +3 more
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Gender Differences in Wayfinding Strategies and Anxiety About Wayfinding: A Cross-Cultural Comparison

open access: yesSex Roles, 2002
Two studies examined gender and cultural differences in wayfinding strategies and anxiety about wayfinding. Men in both Hungary and the United States reported greater preference for a strategy of orienting to global reference points, whereas women ...
János Kállai
exaly   +1 more source

Wayfinding Strategy and Gender – Testing the Mediating Effects of Wayfinding Experience, Personality and Emotions [PDF]

open access: yesPsychology Research and Behavior Management, 2020
Background: Individual differences have been seen to play a key role in spatial orientation. Gender implications have been previously described but little is known about how other variables, such as wayfinding anxiety, emotional difficulties and ...
Magdalena Mendez-Lopez   +2 more
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Wayfinding Without GPS

Communications of the ACM, 2023
Quantum entanglement provides a new direction in navigation.
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WayFinder

2013
Navigating a university campus can be difficult for visitors and incoming students/staff, particularly those who are blind or vision-impaired. Universities around the world, including University College Cork (UCC), generally rely on physical sign-posting and map-based information (available as a download from the university Website) to direct visitors,
Tracey J. Mehigan, Ian Pitt
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Evaluating a wayfinding video

The Clinical Teacher, 2018
Summary Background Many occupational therapy students experience anxiety and distraction when entering a new setting at the beginning of a clinical placement. Orientation processes may provide students with the information they need to feel more comfortable in an unfamiliar clinical setting ...
Nicole, Shaw   +5 more
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Exploring Hospital Wayfinding Systems: Design Guidelines for Wayfinding Interfaces

2020
This paper is a culmination of a three-phased research project which examined the lack of usability and effectiveness of wayfinding in complex, multi-building hospitals. Researchers evaluated multiple interfaces, such as wayfinding kiosks and mobile applications, using various human factors methods.
Christy Harper   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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