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Supporting empathy through embodiment in the design of interactive systems

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Supporting empathy through embodiment in the design of interactive systems. / Huck, Jonny; Coulton, Paul; Gullick, David et al.
TEI '14 Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction. New York: ACM, 2015. p. 523-528.

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Huck, J, Coulton, P, Gullick, D, Powell, P, Roberts, J, Hudson-Smith, A, De-Jode, M & Mavros, P 2015, Supporting empathy through embodiment in the design of interactive systems. in TEI '14 Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction. ACM, New York, pp. 523-528. https://doi.org/10.1145/2677199.2687892

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Huck, J., Coulton, P., Gullick, D., Powell, P., Roberts, J., Hudson-Smith, A., De-Jode, M., & Mavros, P. (2015). Supporting empathy through embodiment in the design of interactive systems. In TEI '14 Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction (pp. 523-528). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/2677199.2687892

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Huck J, Coulton P, Gullick D, Powell P, Roberts J, Hudson-Smith A et al. Supporting empathy through embodiment in the design of interactive systems. In TEI '14 Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction. New York: ACM. 2015. p. 523-528 doi: 10.1145/2677199.2687892

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Huck, Jonny ; Coulton, Paul ; Gullick, David et al. / Supporting empathy through embodiment in the design of interactive systems. TEI '14 Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction. New York : ACM, 2015. pp. 523-528

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