Affordance theory provides a useful lens to explore the action opportunities that arise between users and technology, especially in education. However developments in the theory have resulted both in confusion and misapplication, due partly to issues related to affordance theory's ontology.This paper ...
Define Affordance. Affordance synonyms, Affordance pronunciation, Affordance translation, English dictionary definition of Affordance. tr.v. af·ford·ed , af·ford·ing , af·fords 1. To have the financial means for; bear the cost of: able to afford a n
Affordance is the relationship between the properties of an object and the capability of the user to determine just how the object should be used.
We have covered a long way from the moment of the publication of Chomsky's influential review (1959) imposing a new paradigm for many disciplines, particularly the understanding of language acquisition standing in opposition to the well-established behaviorist-structural perspective. His theory of LAD...
To understand what TLS involves, the objectives of this study are to: (1) apply affordance theory to analyse TLS; (2) ascertain how TLS participants behave through their afforded actions when involved in TLS; and (3) develop an affordance-based framework to show the relationships between TLS ...
9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook affordance (redirected fromGibson's affordance) Encyclopedia A visual cue that offers an intuitive indication of how an object functions—e.g., a door on an electronic device. ...
The theory of affordances has been adapted by the authors into a high-level approach to design known as affordance based design. One of the features that distinguishes the affordance based approach from function based approaches is that ... JRA Maier,T Ezhilan,GM Fadel - Asme International Desi...
Gibson (1979, p.127) has noted the term affordance as “what (the environment) offers the animal, what it provides or furnishes, either for good or ill.” However, Singleton and Aronin (2007) note that real affordances are those possibilities that are to be perceived and recognized. Affor...
We propose a method combining narrative analysis with grounded theory analysis to bridge the gap between breadth and depth in IS narrative research. The pu... Webb,Brian,Mallon,... - 《Journal of the Association for Information Systems》 被引量: 18发表: 2007年 Gloss-Bridge: A Method to Red...
Faculty of Economics and Behavioral Sciences, Department of Education, University of Freiburg, 79085, Freiburg, Germany Norbert M. Seel Copyright information © 2012 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC About this entry Cite this entry Nye, B.D., Silverman, B.G. (2012). Affordance. In: Seel...