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A bibliometric analysis of published literature on healthcare facilities' wayfinding research from 1974 to 2020

Heliyon, 2022
Objectives: Wayfinding in complex environments is a public issue facing the world and has become a hot research topic in recent years. This article reviews and quantitatively analyzes the literature on wayfinding in healthcare facilities and collates the
Lujie Deng, Nurul Hanim Romainoor
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Wayfinding in immersive virtual environments as social activity supported by virtual agents

Frontiers in Virtual Reality
Effective navigation and interaction within immersive virtual environments (IVEs) rely on thorough scene exploration. Therefore, wayfinding is essential, assisting users in comprehending their surroundings, planning routes, and making informed decisions.
Andrea Bönsch, Jonathan Ehret, Daniel Rupp, Torsten W. Kuhlen   +3 more
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Talking about analysing our research material: Let's dig into data

Area, EarlyView.
Abstract Between the collection of empirical material and the production of final project outputs lies a mysterious and murky process of ‘getting to know’ the piles of research material. This introduction to the Special Section, ‘Digging into data: Learning together from analysis experiences’, reflects on how human geographers talk about this process ...
Lauren Wagner, Alan Latham
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Mapping Indigeneity in the RGS‐IBG map collections

Area, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This article summarises and reflects on the ‘Mapping Indigeneity’ Map Room Conversation that formed part of the RGS‐IBG Annual International Conference 2024. Firstly, the maps from the RGS‐IBG collections displayed during the Conversation are presented and their relevance explained. Secondly, the authors offer a summary of the key points/
Peter R. Martin, Katherine Parker
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Map Room Conversations: Mapping Objects

Area, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This article presents reflections on a ‘Map Room Conversation’ session entitled ‘Mapping Objects’ at the RGS International Conference, 2024. The session considered the three dimensional aspects of map‐making, both the objects and methods involved with producing maps, and the construction of maps in three dimensions in the form of relief ...
George Tobin, Jane Wess
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Wayfinding Strategy and Gender – Testing the Mediating Effects of Wayfinding Experience, Personality and Emotions

Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 2020
Magdalena Mendez-Lopez,1 Camino Fidalgo,1 Jorge Osma,1 M-Carmen Juan2 1Departamento de Psicología y Sociología, Universidad de Zaragoza, IIS Aragón, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Humanas, Teruel, Spain; 2Instituto Universitario de ...
Mendez-Lopez M, Fidalgo C, Osma J, Juan MC   +3 more
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Analysis of the Correlation Between Layout and Wayfinding Decisions in Hospitals

Megaron, 2020
As a research topic of several disciplines such as psychology, sociology, and especially architecture, wayfinding is always on the agenda and is open to research. In this paper, the relationships between the wayfinding decisions of the users in hospitals
Esra Aksoy, Dicle Aydın, Gökhan İskifoğlu   +2 more
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From spatial to social competence: The association between spatial ability and prosocial behaviour in childhood

British Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigated the nature of the association between spatial ability and prosocial behaviour in middle childhood. We used a general‐population longitudinal survey from the United Kingdom, which allowed us to control for a wide range of area, family and child covariates, including early verbal ability and parenting, in a large sample ...
Dimitris I. Tsomokos, Eirini Flouri
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Introduction

Interdisciplinary Journal of Signage and Wayfinding, 2021
As is the nature of an interdisciplinary academic journal, this issue of the Interdisciplinary Journal of Signage and Wayfinding again presents a range of scholarly work reflecting IJSW’s disciplinary breadth and the different approaches of scholars to ...
Christopher Auffrey, Vikas Mehta
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Understanding Visitor Path Choice and Enhancing Wayfinding in Museums: A Critical Review of a Century of Research

Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paths taken by visitors in museums influence what they see, do, learn, and experience. Poorly designed museums can lead to missed goals and opportunities. In this article, I critically review visitor studies published since the 1930s to evaluate explanations for visitor path choice in museums, namely, the location and attractiveness of ...
Gareth Davey
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