Place advantage : applied psychology for interior architecture / / Sally Augustin, PhD

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910162757803321
• Autore: Augustin Sally
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2009; ©2009
• ISBN: 1-119-21437-8
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (336 p.)
• Disciplina: 747.019
• Soggetti: Interior architecture - Psychological aspects
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Table of Contents""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""FOREWORD""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""1: OVERVIEW OF THE PSYCHOLOGICAL EXPERIENCE OF SPACE""; ""PLAN OF THE BOOK""; ""APPLYING PLACE SCIENCE""; ""2: FOUNDATIONS OF HUMAN INTERACTIONS WITH THEIR PHYSICAL WORLD""; ""PLACE SCIENCE IN ACTION""; ""SOUVENIRS FROM OUR LIVES ON THE SAVANNA""; ""DESIGN EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSES TO PLACES""; ""3: BASIC HUMAN NEEDS SATISFIED THROUGH PLACE DESIGN""; ""4: UNIVERSAL FEATURES OF WELL-DESIGNED SPACES""; ""COMPLYING""; ""COMMUNICATING""; ""COMFORTING""; ""CHALLENGING""; ""CONTINUING""; ""5: EMOTIONAL AND COGNITIVE RESPONSES TO SENSORY INFORMATION""""INTRODUCTION""; ""SMELLING: MAGICAL, MYSTERIOUS, AND POWERFUL""; ""HEARING: PRIMAL, DEPENDABLE, AND ENDURING""; ""SEEING: VITAL, FOCAL, AND INFLUENTIAL""; ""TOUCHING: SUBTLE, SENSUAL, AND UNDENIABLE""; ""TASTING""; ""FUTURE SENSATIONS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""6: HUMANRE ACTIONS TO STATIC ELEMENTS""; ""ENTRYWAYS""; ""CEILINGS""; ""SEAT PLACEMENT""; ""PERSONAL SPACE""; ""SEENOR NOT SEEN""; ""CROWDING""; ""TERRITORIES""; ""DESIGNING WITH NATURE""; ""7: PLACE DESIGN THAT REFLECTS INDIVIDUAL PERSONALITY AND ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE""; ""PERSONALITY AND PLACE""""ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE AND PLACE""; ""8: NATIONAL CULTURE AND PLACE EXPERIENCE""; ""DIFFERENT WAYS TO PERCEIVE THE WORLD""; ""DIFFERENT WAYS TO ; USE SPACE""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""9: PREDOMINANT ACTIVITY AND THE DESIGN OF PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTS""; ""10: INTEGRATED APPLICATIONS OF PSYCHOLOGY-BASED PLACE DESIGN PRINCIPLES""; ""INTELLECTUAL LIVING""; ""ARTISAN LIVING""; ""TEAMMATE LIFE""; ""SOPHISTICATE LIVING""; ""RECOGNIZING INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES""; ""11: RESEARCH METHODS FOR PLACE DESIGNERS""; ""RESEARCH OVERVIEW""; ""WRITTEN SURVEYS""; ""INDIVIDUAL INTERVIEWS""; ""GROUP DISCUSSIONS""""OBSERVATION""; ""12: SPECIAL FOCUS: HOMES""; ""COMFORTING""; ""COMMUNICATING""; ""COMPLYING""; ""CHALLENGING""; ""CONTINUING""; ""13: SPECIAL FOCUS: WORK PLACES""; ""COMMUNICATING""; ""COMFORTING""; ""COMPLYING""; ""CHALLENGING""; ""CONTINUING""; ""14: SPECIAL FOCUS: RETAILS PACES""; ""COMPLYING""; ""COMMUNICATING""; ""COMFORTING""; ""15: SPECIAL FOCUS: LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS""; ""COMMUNICATING""; ""COMPLYING""; ""COMFORTING""; ""CREATING GREAT PLACES FOR TEACHERS TO WORK""; ""16: SPECIAL FOCUS: HEALTHCARE FACILITIES""; ""COMMUNICATING""; ""COMFORTING""; ""COMPLYING""; ""17: PLACE DESIGNERS' VITAL INFLUENCE ON HUMAN WELL-BEING""""IMPORTANT SOURCES/RELATEDRE ADINGS""; ""INDEX""; ""End User License Agreement""