Situated Action
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This intervention contributes to recent work in urban geography that integrates the conceptual frameworks of assemblages and actor-network theory by highlighting two additional directions that require a more rigorous and detailed... more
Pourquoi privilégier une entrée par les situations de vie dans la rédaction des programmes d’études aussi bien que dans la pédagogie? Pour mieux transmettre des savoirs disciplinaires en les contextualisant dans les situations de la vie... more
Resumen ¿Por qué privilegiar una entrada por las situaciones de vida tanto en la redacción de los programas de estudio como en la pedagogía? ¿Será para transmitir mejor los saberes disciplinares, contextualizándolos en las situaciones de... more
ABSTRACT: I argue that embodied cognition research exhibits a striking imbalance of experimental progress and theoretical clarification. In particular, the concept of grounding—now one of the theoretical cornerstones of the embodied... more
"[From back cover] The development of computing technologies have from the very beginning been tightly interwoven with the development of cooperative work. Over the last couple of decades, computing technologies are also and increasingly... more
[From back cover] The development of computing technologies have from the very beginning been tightly interwoven with the development of cooperative work. Over the last couple of decades, computing technologies are also and increasingly... more
Kreplak Yaël, 2017, « Voir une œuvre en action. Une approche praxéologique de l’étude des œuvres », Cahiers du CAP, n° 5, p. 189-213. Fondé sur une enquête ethnographique réalisée au service des collections contemporaines du Musée... more
By definition, elder abuse research touches upon topics also covered by criminological theories. However, up until now, attempts to apply criminological theories to this field of research are scarce and the potential of criminological... more
Our current understanding of the role of the social environment in crime causation is at best rudimentary. Guided by the theoretical framework of Situational Action Theory, and using data from the ESRC financed Peterborough Adolescent and... more
Dossier de Education & Didactique Nathaniel Klemp, Ray McDermott, Jason Duque, Matthew Thibeault, Kimberly Powell and Daniel J. Levitin, « Plans, Takes, and Mis-takes », Éducation et didactique [Online], 10-3 | 2016, Online since 19... more
The situated action perspective, which embraces a diversity of views, challenges several of the fundamental assumptions of the symbolic information-processing framework underlying cognitive science and artificial intelligence. In this... more
The received understanding of the status of formal organizational constructs in cooperative work is problematic. The paper shows that the empirical evidence is not as strong as we may have believed and that there is evidence from other... more
Being present in the same room not only enables people to exchange non-verbal communication but also the physical properties of the room offer opportunities for action and thus contribute to the ongoing social process. This paper... more
Workflow modeling and analysis assist systems engineers in understanding the work to be supported in context to identify the relationships between task/business process elements and the flow of activities, information, and control.... more
The International Space Station is one the most complex projects ever, with numerous interdependent constraints affecting productivity and crew safety. This requires planning years before crew expeditions, and the use of sophisticated... more
The received understanding of the status of formal organizational constructs in cooperative work is problematic. The paper shows that the empirical evidence is not as strong as we may have believed and that there is evidence from other... more
Activity theory as a supportive framework in design of navigation equipment This study reports on the use of Activity Theory as a supportive framework in a design process. Crews on Fast Patrol Boats in the Royal Norwegian Navy were... more