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Showing 1 to 20 of 46 for “"Personal space"”.

  1. Social defense mechanisms : tools for reclaiming our personal space

    Fried, LimorMassachusetts Institute of Technology2005

    … counter-technologies to help people defend their personal space from unwanted electronic intrusion. Both devices were designed and prototyped with reference to the culture-jamming "Design Noir" philosophy. The first is a pair of glasses that darken whenever a television is in view. The second is …

    mit Repository record

  2. Personal space relationships of three- and four-year-old males and females

    De Carlo, Tyra Joy1973

    Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Family and Child Sciences, 1973

    msu Repository record

  3. The trouser under the cloth : Ceylon/Sri Lanka, personal space in the decolonization

    Pieris, Anoma D. (Anoma Darshani)Massachusetts Institute of Technology1994

    … in Ceylon/Sri Lanka, through the expressions of personal space surrounding the event of political independence. Personal space is understood as dress, manners, and lifestyle which extend to the choices made of residential architecture in each period. The period before independence, 'The trouser …

    mit Repository record

  4. Investigating social cognition and personal space through tactile event-related potentials in virtual reality

    Amaral Lopes Simoes, V.S.Middlesex University2024

    … stimuli over the somatosensory cortex in peripersonal space (PPS) have been found in previous research, with a similar enhancement occurring during social cognition. This heightened somatosensory response is indicative of the brain’s sensitivity to respond to multisensory stimuli in the space …

    middlesex Repository record

  5. Personal space assessment of the development of racial attitudes in integrated and segregated schools

    Speelman, Diana

    csusb-retro Repository record

  6. Personal space assessment of the development of racial attitudes in integrated and segregated schools

    Speelman, Diana

    csusb Repository record

  7. Territorial Violence and Design, 1950-2010: A Human-Computer Study of Personal Space and Chatbot Interaction

    Windle, Amanda2011

    Personal space is a human’s imaginary system of precaution and an important concept for exploring territoriality, but between humans and technology because machinic agencies transfer, relocate, enact and reenact territorially. Literatures of territoriality, violence and affect are uniquely brought …

    arts-london Repository record

  8. Cross-cultural inter-personal space in assumed counselling relationships with same and opposite sex pairs, and counsellors' perspectives on proxemics

    Rudd, B.City University London2000

    … he main title of this project,t he term "inter-personal" refers to the inter-active relationship between people, as in: a psychotherapeutic counselling encounter. Deliberations with relatives, friends and colleagues who disclosed that they had been through similar situations as my own concerning …

    city-london Repository record

  9. Illumination Level as an Influence Factor on Proxemic Behavior

    Laughead, Amy LouiseVirginia Tech1999

    … of bright or dim lighting conditions on the personal space requirements within the behavioral setting of waiting/reception areas. Both a quantitative approach and qualitative approach were taken with this investigation. To control for various cultural, social, environmental and situational …

    vt Repository record

  10. Movement and Motion: Spatial Change in Roman Domestic Religion. Paganism to Christianity, 1st-5th centuries CE

    MacIntosh, Candace RaeArts2019

    … sets out to examine changes in Roman domestic spaces related to religious practice from the pagan to Christian period. I argue that in their spatial negotiation of pre-existing pagan spaces, early Christian belief was influenced by these pagan spaces. A long process of reinterpreting domestic …

    calgary Repository record

  11. Selected environmental factors associated with attitude toward involvement in dormitory vandalism

    Carter, Rose MarieVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University1978

    … the dormitory interior, and finally, perceived personal space in the dormitory. A questionnaire was developed including three scales previously used and proven valid and reliable as well as items added by the researcher to measure variables for which no scales were available. The sample of 539 …

    vt Repository record

  12. HUMAN CENTERED DESIGN APPLIED TO PERCEPTUAL PARADIGMS

    Fancher, Jonathan T2014

    … way humans interact within their perceptual and personal space through an interactive table. The second project looks at exploring the neural mechanisms that affect Haptic Hallucinations by creating a device that can give the feeling of bugs crawling on or below the surface of the skin. The final …

    nmu Repository record

  13. Choice of bus seat as an indicator of human sensitivity to the environment : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Arts in Psychology at Massey University, New Zealand

    Phillips, Kirsten2015

    massey

  14. A proposal for the inhabitation of space ... : or how to put more stuff in less space Mark D. Jewell.

    Jewell, Mark D. (Mark David), 1973-Massachusetts Institute of Technology2001

    … then becomes how to put more stuff in less space. The objective, however, is not a technical optimization exercise, but rather the pursuit of a palatable set of ideas that enable densification. This presupposes an essential net gain from the trading of personal space for 'architectural …

    mit Repository record

  15. INTELLIGENT PATH SEARCHING AND POSE ESTIMATION

    JIANG RUI2018

    … and random searching techniques. Based on personal space assumption, artificial potential fields have been redesigned such that human’s emotion detected from facial expressions is taken into consideration in obstacle avoidance.

    nus Repository record

  16. 21st Century Hall: Proxemics and Gender Interactions in Contemporary Research

    Payne, Lauren E.University of Nevada, Reno2010

    … communication is proxemics - the human use of space. Edward T. Hall (1966) coined this term during the early 1950s, and designed a guideline in his first book for the four zones of space: public space, social space, personal space, and intimate space. Like many other phenomena, gender plays a …

    unr Repository record

  17. CO-HESION! : REDISCOVERING THE NEW WAYS OF CONNECTING. LIVING AND SOCIALISING IN A (POST-)DIGITAL ERA.

    MAHMUD KAMIL BIN ABDUL KADIR2021

    … and allow individuals to retreat to their personal space observing the rising trend for individualistic living lifestyles.

    nus Repository record

  18. Inherent Threats to the American Way of Life: Privacy and Isolation in the U.S.

    Stuart, Ashley LynnTexas State University-San Marcos2008

    … ways to live. Americans value their privacy and personal space to an extent that could be damaging to their social ecology. The values that the United States was built on have become individualized and selfish and have detrimental potential for their communities, society, and nation. Today, these …

    texas-state Repository record

  19. When Personal and Professional Worlds Collide: An exploration of trainee counselling psychologists’ experience of having a relative with mental health problems

    Phrydas, NikiCity University London2014

    … ill relative and how they experience that personally, professionally and academically. The study was conducted using semi-structured interviews and the findings were analysed using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA). The sample consists of eight individuals who are on a UK-based …

    city-london Repository record

  20. USING THE POWER CARD STRATEGY TO INCREASE SOCIAL SKILLS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

    Rose , Emily ElizabethTemple University. Libraries2020

    … to teacher cues, executive functioning, and personal space. All 12 studies were reviewed and analyzed for their intervention procedures such as the use of a scenario card, access to the Power Card after reading, if a functional behavior assessment (FBA) was completed, and how the special …

    temple Repository record

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