Place Advantage Applied Psychology for Interior Architecture

Name: Place Advantage Applied Psychology for Interior Architecture
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ISBN: 9780470422120

ISBN-10: 0470422122

ISBN-13: 9780470422120

Edition: 2009

Authors: Sally Augustin, Neil Frankel, Cindy Coleman, Neil Frankel

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This guide to person-centered place design shows architects, landscape architects, and interior designers how to develop spaces that enrich human experience using concepts derived from qualitative and quantitative research. Design practitioners will find applied, accessible environmental psychological insights into how elements of the physical environment such as colors, scents, textures, and the spatial composition of a room influence human attitudes and behaviors and how such factors as personality and national culture also come into play. The lessons are applied to multiple building types, including residences, offices, healthcare facilities, schools, and retail, as well as landscapes…

Book details

List price: $76.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 4/24/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.30" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 2.024
Language: English



Foreword


Acknowledgments



Overview of the Psychological Experience of Space



Foundations of Human Interactions with their Physical World



Basic Human Needs Satisfied Through Place Design



Universal Features of Well-Designed Spaces



Emotional and Cognitive Responses to Sensory Information



Human Reactions to Static Elements



Place Design that Reflects Individual Personality and Organizational Culture



National Culture and Place Experience



Predominant Activity And The Design Of Physical Environments



Integrated Applications of Psychology-Based Place Design Principles



Research Methods for Place Designers



Special Focus: Homes



Special Focus: Workplaces



Special Focus: Retail Spaces



Special Focus: Learning Environments



Special Focus: Healthcare Facilities



Place Designers' Vital Influence on Human Well-Being


Important Sources/Related Readings


Index