Activity Theory
http://carbon.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itc_data/activity.html
Martin Ryder University of Colorado at Denver
http://carbon.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itc_data/
Resources
Activity Theory (Wikipedia)
The Mind, Culture, and Activity Homepage (Peggy Bengel)
Laboratory of Human Cognition (UCSD)
Center for Activity Theory and Developmental Work Research (Yrjö Engeström)
Vygotsky (1896-1934)
Lev Vygotsky Archive (Marxists.org)
Holzman The Influence of Vygotsky and Wittgenstein
Kerr (1997) Why Vygotsky? The Role of Theoretical Psychology in Russian Education Reform
Worthen (2000) Studying the workplace: considering the usefulness of activity theory
Vygotsky and Cognitive Science
Vygotsky and Semiotics
Vygotsky and Socio_Cultural Theory
Luria profile (Columbia Encyclopedia)
Luria profile (Wikipedia)
Luria profile (Marxists.org)
Luria profile (Douglas Bowden)
Luria Biography (Michael Cole)
Alexander Luria Web (Michael Cole)
Cognitive Development Its Cultural and Social Foundations: The Problem (1974) (Courtesy, Nate Schmolze)
Alexander Luria Archive (Marxists.org)
Alexander Romanovich Luria web (Michael Cole)
Cole (1997) Alexander Luria, Cultural Psychology and The Resolution of the Crisis in Psychology
Luria and Bruner The Mind of a Mnemonist (Book announcement)
Leont'ev Biography (Marxists.org)
Activity, Consciousness, and Personality (1978) (Mind, Culture, and Activity)
Psychology and the Language Learning Process (1981) Ch. 3: Speech and communication pdf
Ballantyne Leontiev's Activity Theory Approach to Psychology: Activity as the "molar unit of life" and his "levels of psyche"
Lektorsky (1991) Activity : The Theory, Methodology and Problems (review by Birger Hjørland)
Evald Ilyenkov (1924-1979)
Ilyenkov Archive(Marxists.org)
Works:
Dialectics of the Abstract & the Concrete in Marx.s Capital (1960)
Dialectics of Abstract & Concrete, 1960
Dialectical Logic, 1974
Activity and Knowledge, 1974
From the Marxist-Leninist Point of View, 1974
The Universal, 1974
Concept of the Ideal, 1977
Leninist Dialectics & Metaphysics of Positivism, 1979
Liam Bannon
Barab, Hay, and Yamagata-Lynch (2001) Constructing Networks of Action-Relevant Episodes: An In Situ Research Methodology pdf
Birchall and Rada Design of systems for learning and working in librarianship.
Brown and Cole Cultural Historical Activity Theory and the Expansion of Opportunities For Learning After School
Dunne (1995) Activity Theory (This article traces the rationale for activity theory from an historical backdrop of constructivist thought from Piaget to Vygotsky to Leont'ev.)
Yrjö Engeström
Engeström home page (Univ of Helsinki)
Engestrom interview (recorded in January, 2002 at
Cultural-Historical Activity Theory
Activity theory as a framework for analyzing and redesigning work (2000) pdf
Engeström and Middleton (1996) Cognition and Communication at Work
Learning by Expanding: An Activity - Theoretical Approach to Developmental Research (MCA - courtesy Lawrence Erlbaum)
Engestrom Learning by Expanding: Ten Years After
Fjeld, Lauche, Bichsel, Voorhorst, Krueger and Rauterberg (2002) Physical and Virtual Tools: Activity Theory Applied to the Design of Groupware.
Hasu (2001) Critical transition from developers to users: Activity-Theoretical Studies of Interaction and Learning in the Innovation Process
The Embodied Mind: Contrasting Visions (2000)
Kaptelinin and Nardi Acting with Technology: Activity Theory and Interaction Design
Kärkkäinen Theoretical Framework of the Study: Cultural Historical Activity Theory and Developmental Work Research
Rajkumar Activity Theory
Lee and Roth (2004) Making a Scientist: Discursive "Doing" of Identity and Self-Presentation During Research Interviews
Jay Lemke
Across the Scales of Time: Artifacts, Activities, and Meanings in Ecosocial Systems (1998)
Miettinen (1997) Activity Theory and Actor Network Theory
Newman and Holzman Practice - Vygotsky's tool-and-result methodology and psychology
Bonnie Nardi
Context and Consciousness (1996)
Book announcement (MIT Press)
Relationships: rules, roles, users, outcomes (John December)
Nardi, Whittaker, and Schwarz (2000) It's Not What You Know, It's Who You Know: Work in the Information Age (First Monday May, 2000)
Blogging as a social activity ... ( notes courtesy Christopher Sessums)
Agency and Culture (2000)
What Is Psychology of Liberation? It is Cultural Psychology (2002)
Rizzo (2001) Activity Centred Professional Development and Teachers' Take-up of ICT pdf
Roth (2003) Toward an Anthropology of Graphing: Semiotic and Activity-Theoretic Perspectives
Ryder (1999) Spinning Webs of Significance: considering anonymous communities in activity systems
Smagorinsky (2000) If Meaning is Constructed, What's It Made of?
Tolman (2004) The Basic Vocabulary of Activity Theory
Turner, Turner, and Horton (1999) Towards an activity-based approach to requirements definition
C. Wasson (2001) Notes on Activity Theory
See also...
Computer Supported Cooperative Work
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