05.05.2014 |
magazine issue | 04/2014
written by Thomas Schubert
Manipulating the body, measuring the body, and tinkering in the name of Psychology
keywords:
embodiment / methods / behavioural measures / hardware / Arduino
Manipulating the body, measuring the body, and tinkering in the name of Psychology
New scientific approaches often rise with the availability of new methods, and can stall when those methods do not evolve further. New methods can be particularly influential if they allow a wide range of application without demanding a lot of resources. In the hands of creative graduate students, such methods can quickly turn into productive tools. The field of embodiment, the topic of this special issue, is no difference. In this... / more