Interdisciplinary insights for digital touch communication. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Carey Jewitt, Sara Price, Kerstin Leder Mackley, Nikoleta Yiannoutsou, Douglas Atkinson.
• Authors: Jewitt, Carey; Price, Sara; Leder Mackley, Kerstin; Yiannoutsou, Nikoleta; Atkinson, Douglas
• Contents: Introduction Digital Touch Communication.- Introduction.- Touch matters.- Digital Touch.- Situating this Book: A Social Revaluing of the Sensory and Multimodal.- InTouch Digital Touch Communication.- Overview of the Book.- In-Touch Case Studies.- In Touch with Baby.- The Art of Remote Contact.- Tactile Emoticon.- Designing Digital Touch.- Virtual Touch.- Interdisciplinary Collaborations to Explore Touch.- Introduction.- Interdisciplinary Dialogues of Digital Touch Communication.- Prototyping.- Conclusion.- The landscape of digital touch communication.- Introduction.- Affective and Social Robot Touch.- Human-Object Touch Communication.- Object/Textile Handling.- Education and Training.- Disability and Rehabilitation.- Conclusion.- Social Norms of Touch.- Introduction.- Technology and Changing Social Norms.- Digital Touch and Social Norms.- Touching the body.- Digital Touching.- Conclusion.- Touch presence, absence and connection.- Introduction.- Tactile Emoticon.- Beyond the Interface.- Remote Contact.- Touch Connection as a Bodily Way of Knowing.- In Touch with Baby.- Conclusion.- Sociotechnical Imaginaries of Digital Touch.- Introduction.- The Sociotechnical Imaginary as a Design Resource.- Body.- Time.- Place and Spatiality.- New Methodological Routes to Imagining Digital Touch Futures Conclusion.- Digital Touch Ethics and Values.- Introduction.- What is Ethical Touch?.- Touch, Body and 'Machine'.- A Note on Study.- Ethics.- Conclusion.- Closing Thoughts, Insights and Research and Design Resources for Digital Touch Communication.- A Social Perspective on Digital Touch.- Insights for digital touch communication.- Social Norms and Digital Touch.- Touch Connections.- Sociotechnical Imaginaries of Digital Touch The Ethics of Touch.- Methodologies for Digital Touch.- An Emergent Research and Design Framework for Digital Touch Communication.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer Open
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 131 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 004.7/7; Haptic devices; Digital communications; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030245641; 3030245640
• Related ISBNs: 9783030245634
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed December 24, 2019).
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