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The place bonding potential of nature‐based citizen science with refugee children and youth

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Nature‐based citizen science often involves close interaction with places. In addition to providing benefits, such as learning opportunities and contact with nature, it can facilitate and shape bonds between people and places. Research exploring the place bonding potential of such projects is still in its infancy. This paper addresses this gap
Ekaterina Egorova
wiley   +1 more source

Wayfinding in immersive virtual environments as social activity supported by virtual agents

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Botanic and heritage gardens as living laboratories in the age of the polycrisis

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Societal Impact Statement Cities face intertwined crises of climate, biodiversity loss and social disconnection. We show how botanic and heritage gardens can help address these challenges as living laboratories to generate place‐based evidence and public engagement.
Kevin Frediani
wiley   +1 more source

Pacific Wayfinding Educational Leadership Through Tautai o le Moana

open access: yes, 2023
‘Tautai o le Moana’/Wayfinders of the Ocean (TolM) is a partnership between the New Zealand Ministry of Education and the New Zealand Pasifika Principals Association.
Jacobs, Mary   +4 more
core   +1 more source

WAYFINDER

open access: yesRevista GEMInIS
O desenvolvimento tecnológico acelerado está remodelando diversos aspectos da vida contemporânea, desafiando a sociedade a integrar o mundo físico e o digital. No campo do cinema e do audiovisual, as tecnologias digitais têm impulsionado a criação de formas cinemáticas diversas e interativas.
Maria Gabriela Capper   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesPsychology 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   +3 more
doaj  

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

open access: yesHeliyon, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Niche‐tracking as a collecting method: Habitat‐targeted search strategies for taxon‐focused botany

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Biodiversity science depends on more than collecting plants—it depends on how we search for them. Although GPS and digital maps have transformed fieldwork, they can also encourage repeated visits to the same easy‐to‐access sites, leaving other habitats and populations unknown to science.
Lucas C. Marinho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An experimental investigation into wayfinding directions for visually impaired people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In recent years, there has been an escalation of orientation and wayfinding technologies and systems for visually impaired people. These technological advancements, however, have not been matched by a suitable investigation of human-computer interaction (
Bradley, N.A., Dunlop, M.D.
core   +5 more sources

A wayfinding aid to increase navigator independence

open access: yesJournal of Spatial Information Science, 2011
Wayfinding aids are of great benefit because users do not have to rely on their learned geographic knowledge or orientation skills alone for successful navigation. Additionally, cognitive resources usually captured by this activity can be spent elsewhere.
Wilfred Waters, Stephan Winter
doaj   +1 more source

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