Skip to main content

ETHNOS_APP

Home • Search • Journals • List 0

Designing togetherness

Mediating digital social touch through footwear

Bibliographic Data

ID22223084
AuthorsEmilie B Cohrt (University of the Arts London, corresponding author)
Year2022
Volume2
Issue3
Pages221-235
Publication date2022-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueMultimodality & Society (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2634-9795 • E-ISSN: 2634-9809
PublisherSAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/26349795221115381
OpenAlexW4285493262
ISBN9795221115381
LanguageEN
References cited27

This article investigates the significance of digital social touch in creating and maintaining our relationships to intimate others. It presents ‘Project Re:Connect’ – a speculative design project centred around mediating digital social touch through footwear. The primary objective of the project was to use diegetic props to instigate debate and deliberate decision making regarding the design futures of technologically mediated communication

Business · Futures contract · Human–computer interaction · Sociology · Computer Science · Digital Communication and Language · Innovative Human-Technology Interaction · Psychology · Technology Use by Older Adults

  • Psychological consequences of Covid-19 home confinement

    Open Access•Achraf Ammar, Patrick Mueller et al.•PLoS ONE•2020

  • Loneliness and social isolation during the Covid-19 pandemic

    Open Access•Tzung‐Jeng Hwang, Tzung-Jeng Hwang et al.•International Psychogeriatrics•2020

  • Public perceptions and experiences of social distancing and social isolation during the Covid-19 pandemic

    Open Access•Simon Williams, Christopher J Armitage et al.•BMJ Open•2020

  • A Meta-Analysis of Interventions to Reduce Loneliness

    Open Access•Christopher M Masi, Hsi-Yuan Chen et al.•Personality and Social Psychology…•2011

  • Psychological Consequences of Social Isolation During Covid-19 Outbreak

    Open Access•Giada Pietrabissa, Susan G Simpson•Frontiers in Psychology•2020

  • Loneliness Matters

    Louise C Hawkley, John T Cacioppo•Annals of Behavioral Medicine•2010

  • Loneliness and Social Isolation as Risk Factors for Mortality

    Open Access•Julianne Holt-Lunstad, Tony Bagnall Smith et al.•Perspectives on Psychological…•2015

  • Polymedia

    Open Access•Mirca Madianou, Daniel Miller•International Journal of Cultural…•2013

  • Alone Together

    Johnson Chun-Sing Cheung•Journal of Social Work Practice•2013

  • Touch for socioemotional and physical well-being

    Open Access•Tiffany Field•Developmental Review•2010

  • Loneliness, social interaction, and sex roles

    Ladd Wheeler, H T Reis et al.•Journal of Personality and Social…•1983

  • Doing Phenomenological Research and Writing

    Open Access•M Van Manen•Qualitative Health Research•2021

  • A Phenomenological Research Design Illustrated

    Open Access•Thomas Groenewald•International Journal of…•2004

  • Social Isolation in America

    Paolo Parigi, Warner Henson et al.•Annual Review of Sociology•2014

Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Ethnos_APP • Open Source Project • MIT License • Frontend v2.0.0 • Privacy and Cookies • API Documentation: api.ethnos.app/docs • API Source Code: GitHub • DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17049435 • Frontend Source Code: GitHub • DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17050053 • cruz.rio.br • Expectantes Misericordiae