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Mindful navigation for pedestrians: Improving engagement with augmented reality

Jaewoo Chung, Francesco Pagnini and Ellen Langer

Technology in Society, 2016, vol. 45, issue C, 29-33

Abstract: Navigation systems are often followed mindlessly, as users may focus the attention on the device and not on the path. The risk of errors and bias related to the mindless adherence of the instruction is high.

Keywords: GPS navigation; Augmented reality; Mindfulness; Mindlessness; Engagement; Perceived control (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1016/j.techsoc.2016.02.006

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