Edition |
Rev. ed. |
Description |
400 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-392) and index. |
Contents |
Design : images, presentations, and tests -- Research : concepts, hypotheses, and tests -- Research and design cooperation -- Side effects of cooperation -- Research methodology : approaches, designs, and settings -- Research quality -- The brain's environment system -- Observing physical traces -- Observing environmental behavior -- Focused interviews -- Standardized questionnaires -- Asking questions : topics and format -- Archives -- Environment/behavior/neuroscience. |
Summary |
"This text folds the new field of neuroscience for design into well-established environment-behavior (E-B) methods and approaches. Illustrated evidence-based building and open space case studies demonstrate E-B's continuing design impact. Fundamental theory and practical research methods are presented for planning, programming, designing, and evaluating the effects of physical environments in use." |
Subject |
Environmental psychology -- Research
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Architectural design -- Psychological aspects
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ISBN |
9780393731842 (pbk.) |
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0393731847 (pbk.) |
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