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  • Collecting in the Icon Age

    IT's Impact on Collecting Practices

    by Paul Wilson, Peter Tolmie ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book is about the impact of the 'Icon Age' on people's collecting practices. The Icon Age is when objects began to be represented on computer screens via icons. It focuses on how the Icon Age has affected how people do things associated with collections, from their inception to their disposal and everything in-between. It also looks at different kinds of collections and how they are managed ... Read more

    $179.09 USD

  • Torn Many Ways

    Politics, Conflict and Emotion in Research

    Edited by Max Krüger, Debora De Castro Leal, David Randall, Peter Tolmie ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This edited collection brings together a range of experiences from the field, largely in the context of CSCW and HCI. It focuses specifically on the experiences of people who have worked in difficult, tense, delicate and sometimes conflictual and dangerous settings. The tensions faced by researchers and, more importantly, how they manage to deal with them are often under-remarked. Unlike the bulk ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Ethnomethodology at Work

    Edited by Mark Rouncefield, Peter Tolmie ...
    Series series Directions in Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis
    Bringing together one of the most important bodies of research into people's working practices, this volume outlines the specific character of the ethnomethodological approach to work, providing an introduction to the key conceptual resources ethnomethodology has drawn upon in its studies, and a set of substantive chapters that examine how people work from a foundational perspective. With ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Deconstructing Ethnography

    Towards a Social Methodology for Ubiquitous Computing and Interactive Systems Design

    by Graham Button, Andy Crabtree, Mark Rouncefield, Peter Tolmie ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book aims to deconstruct ethnography to alert systems designers, and other stakeholders, to the issues presented by new approaches that move beyond the studies of ‘work’ and ‘work practice’ within the social sciences (in particular anthropology and sociology). The theoretical and methodological apparatus of the social sciences distort the social and cultural world as lived in and understood ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Doing Design Ethnography

    by Andrew Crabtree, Mark Rouncefield, Peter Tolmie ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Ethnography is now a fundamental feature of design practice, taught in universities worldwide and practiced widely in commerce. Despite its rise to prominence a great many competing perspectives exist and there are few practical texts to support the development of competence. Doing Design Ethnographyelaborates the ethnomethodological perspective on ethnography, a distinctive approach that provides ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Ethnomethodology at Play

    Edited by Mark Rouncefield, Peter Tolmie ...
    Series series Directions in Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis
    This book outlines the specific character of the ethnomethodological approach to 'play'; that is, to everyday sport and leisure activities that people generally engage in for enjoyment, at home or as a 'hobby'. With chapters on cooking, running, playing music, dancing, rock climbing, sailing, fly fishing and going out for the day as a family, Ethnomethodology at Play provides an introduction to ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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  • Smart Things

    Ubiquitous Computing User Experience Design

    by Mike Kuniavsky ...
    The world of smart shoes, appliances, and phones is already here, but the practice of user experience (UX) design for ubiquitous computing is still relatively new. Design companies like IDEO and frogdesign are regularly asked to design products that unify software interaction, device design and service design -- which are all the key components of ubiquitous computing UX -- and practicing ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • Wellbeing, Freedom and Social Justice

    The Capability Approach Re-Examined

    by Ingrid Robeyns ...
    How do we evaluate ambiguous concepts such as wellbeing, freedom, and social justice? How do we develop policies that offer everyone the best chance to achieve what they want from life? The capability approach, a theoretical framework pioneered by the philosopher and economist Amartya Sen in the 1980s, has become an increasingly influential way to think about these issues.Wellbeing, Freedom and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Student Essentials: Critical Thinking

    by Debra Hills ...
    Student Essentials: Critical Thinking – in one hour helps you master the essentials of this core study skill in just 60 minutes. If you are studying for an undergraduate degree at university, critical thinking and analysis is imperative when studying and can often be the difference between an acceptable grade and a great grade. This book will help you develop the key essentials of this crucial ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Internet of Things

    by Mercedes Bunz, Graham Meikle ...
    Series series Digital Media and Society
    More objects and devices are connected to digital networks than ever before. Things - from your phone to your car, from the heating to the lights in your house - have gathered the ability to sense their environments and create information about what is happening. Things have become media, able to both generate and communicate information. This has become known as 'the internet of things'.In this ... Read more

    $16.00 USD

  • Organizing for Societal Grand Challenges

    Edited by Ali Aslan Gümüsay, Emilio Marti, Hannah Trittin-Ulbrich, Christopher Wickert ...
    Series Book 79 - Research in the Sociology of Organizations
    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online.Societal grand challenges have moved from a marginal concern to a mainstream issue within the field of organization and management studies. Organizing for Societal Grand Challenges unpacks how diverse forms of organizing help tackle - or reinforce - grand challenges, while emphasizing the need for researchers to ... Read more

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  • Language and Literacy Development in Early Childhood

    by Robyn Ewing, Jon Callow, Kathleen Rushton ...
    This book provides pre-service and practising teachers with an integrated approach to language and literacy learning in early childhood. Written by leading academics in the field, it explores how children learn to talk, play using language, become literate and make meaning - from birth through to the pre-school years. Emphasising the importance of imagination and the arts in language learning, ... Read more

    $67.29 USD