User Behavior and Technology Development Shaping Sustainable Relations Between Consumers and Technologies /

Environmental policy has long been determined by a dichotomy between technology and behavior. Some approaches stress the importance of technology and technological innovation, while others focus on behavioral change. Each approach has its limitations, however, since technology and behavior often app...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Verbeek, Peter-Paul (Editor ), Slob, Adriaan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edición:1st ed. 2006.
Colección:Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science ; 20
Temas:
Economics.
Environment.
Technological innovations.
Sustainability.
Psychobiology.
Human behavior.
Psychology.
Environmental Sciences.
Innovation and Technology Management.
Behavioral Neuroscience.
Behavioral Sciences and Psychology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Conceptual Frameworks for Analyzing Technology and Behavior
  • Technology and user behavior
  • Action facilitation and desired behavior
  • Safety
  • Technology and household activities
  • Technology and behavior
  • Acting artifacts
  • Technology and behavior
  • The social agency of technological artifacts
  • Technology and users
  • Technology, Behavior and Sociotechnical Practices
  • Technology and behavior
  • Sustainable technologies and everyday life
  • Residential behavior in sustainable houses
  • Making energy feedback work
  • Technological innovations and the promotion of energy conservation
  • Household energy consumption
  • Marketing of technological products
  • Diffusion of technological innovations
  • Technological innovations and energy conservation
  • Sustainable technology or sustainable users?
  • Designing Technology-Behavior Interactions
  • Planning behavior
  • Expected behavior
  • Designing 'moralized' products
  • The scenario method to gain insight into user actions
  • Using design orienting scenarios to analyze the interaction between technology, behavior and environment in the sushouse project
  • Ict in everyday life
  • User involvement in the development of sustainable product-service systems
  • Eternally yours
  • Designing technology-behavior interactions
  • Implications for Policy
  • Citizen-consumer roles in environmental management of large technological systems
  • Modifying behavior by smart design
  • Combining technical and behavioral change
  • The practice of innovation
  • Ethical aspects of behavior-steering technology
  • A normative systems approach for managing technology and collective human action
  • Shaping technology-behavior interactions
  • Analyzing the relations between technologies and user behavior.

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