During the Covid-19 pandemic we increasingly turned to technology to stay in touch with our
family, friends, and colleagues. Even as lockdowns and restrictions ease many are …

Depression is an affective disorder involving a significant change in an individual's
emotional and affective experiences. While the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental …

Proponents of situated affectivity hold that “tools for feeling” are just as characteristic of the
human condition as are “tools for thinking” or tools for carpentry. An agent's affective life …

Affordances are action-possibilities, ways of relating to and acting on things in our world.
They help us understand how these things mean what they do and how we have bodily …

Niche construction denotes the alteration, destruction, or creation of environmental features
through the activities of an organism, modifying the relation between organism and …

Loneliness is a near-universal experience. It is particularly common for individuals with (so-
called) psychopathological conditions or disorders. In this paper, we explore the experiential …

In this chapter, I consider three 'promises' of bringing phenomenology into dialogue with
networked learning. First, a 'conceptual promise', which draws attention to conceptual …

Recent research has drawn attention to the prevalence of self-reported autism within online
communities of involuntary celibates (incels). These studies suggest that some individuals …

Anorexia is a serious threat to young women's wellbeing worldwide. The effectiveness of
mental health intervention and treatment is often evaluated on the basis of changes in the …

Body dissatisfaction has long been considered an integral component of and driving force
behind anorexia nervosa. In this paper, I characterise body dissatisfaction in terms of …