Augmented spirituality: Renewing human spirituality in a technology-driven world?

L Kaewkitipong, E Beaunoyer, P Ractham… - Computers in Human …, 2023 - Elsevier
The last decades have witnessed major changes in the way spirituality is perceived and is
being practiced. As digital technology is being fully integrated into our daily life, most human …

The Finnish version of the affinity for technology interaction (ATI) scale: psychometric properties and an examination of gender differences

V Heilala, R Kelly, M Saarela, P Jääskelä… - … Journal of Human …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The pervasiveness of technical systems in our lives calls for a broad understanding of the
interaction between humans and technology. Affinity for technology interaction (ATI) scale …

Ecological mourning: living with loss in the anthropocene

S Craps - Critical memory studies: New approaches, 2023 - biblio.ugent.be
There is a growing awareness that environmental degradation, which has dramatically
increased in pace, scope, and severity over the last few decades, is taking a toll on people's …

The influence of social norms on expressing sympathy in social media

V Graf-Drasch, H Gimpel… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Increasingly, people are turning to social media to express grief. By and large, however, the
social media community can do little more than improvise reactions, not quite sure how to …

Commodified death as the ultimate outcome of social inequalities: An analysis of the Squid Game discourse

E Beaunoyer - Leisure Sciences, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper explores how death is represented in the popular Netflix television series Squid
Game. While death is an overarching theme in this series, there is one feature of its …

Deep Nostalgia: Remediated memory, algorithmic nostalgia and technological ambivalence

J Kidd, E Nieto Mcavoy - Convergence, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Digital recreations of the past, and of the deceased, are part of the Internet's present. They
circulate within social networks where logics of connection and connectivity underpin …

Death and dying in a digitalized world

Z Asgari, A Naghavi, MR Abedi - OMEGA-Journal of Death …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The impact of digitalization on the topic of death and dying seems to be accelerated in
recent years. This study aimed to explore the online ways people used to overcome grief …

Impact of user engagement on virtual reality behavioral response from the human–computer interaction perspective toward a service context: A hybrid statistics and …

Z Yan, C Lv, Q Chen, D Shang - Expert Systems with Applications, 2024 - Elsevier
Owing to recent uncertainty in the service sector, new attractive ways, such as virtual reality,
have been adopted by online sites to provide products and services to individual users in …

Online Presence of the Funeral Industry: The Example of the Quebec Federation of Funeral Cooperatives

E Beaunoyer, A Guitton… - OMEGA-Journal of Death …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The digitalization of modern societies has offered new tools for funeral industries to reach
the communities they serve, ranging from using technologies in funeral planning, in …

Pratiques rituelles numériques en temps de pandémie

J Cherblanc, C Simard, C Verdon, G Gauthier… - Études sur la mort, 2022 - cairn.info
La Covid-19 a entraîné des mesures sociosanitaires inédites, notamment des restrictions
majeures aux rituels funéraires. Les technologies numériques ont constitué une façon de …