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Affordances and Design
Affordances and Design
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Abstract
Chapter
1
Introduction:
Why affordances?
(Norman, 1988).
(Norman, 1988).
Chapter
2
Theoretical roots
(Gibson, 1979).
(Gibson, 1979)
Theoretical roots 21
2.2.1 Learning
2.2.2 Tools
Chapter
3
Affordances in HCI
research: An overview
Degree of affordance
(Norman, 2013).
3.4.3 Skeuomorphism
(Technopedia, n.d.).
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(Judah, 2013).
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Chapter
4
Key issues of debate
(Soegaard, 2009)
4.3 Culture
4.5 Learning
Chapter
5
Conclusion: Reflections
on the present and
future of affordances
as an HCI concept
5.1 Interpretation of affordances in
different research contexts
Chapter
6
Where to learn more
6.1 Affordances and ecological psychology
in general
Acknowledgments
References
V ictor K aptelinin is a
Professor at the Department
of Informatics, Umeå
University, Sweden, and the
Department of Information
Science and Media Studies,
University of Bergen, Norway.
He has held teaching and/ Victor Kaptelinin
or research positions at the Psychological Institute of
Russian Academy of Education, Moscow Lomonosov
University, and University of California in San Diego.
His main research interests are in interaction design,
activity theory, and educational use of information
technologies.