Title & Author:

Designing for human behavior: architecture and the behavioral sciences / edited by Jon Lang [and others].

Publication:

Stroudsburg, Pa., Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross [1974]

Description:

xiii, 353 pages illustrations 25 cm.

Series:

Community development series

Notes:
Bibliography: p. 341-350.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-350).
pt. 1. Emerging issues in architecture. Professional and client: an emerging collaborative relationship / Howard E. Mitchell ; The architectural belief system and social behavior / Alan Lipman ; The social order of environmental design / Constance Perin ; A model of the designing process / Jon Lang and Charles Burnette ; An early summary of "The timeless way of building" / Christopher Alexander ; The human being and the institutional building / M. Powell Lawton ; Environmental psychology and the design professions / Harold M. Proshansky.
pt. 2. Fundamental processes of environmental behavior. Theories of perception and "formal" design / Jon Lang ; The Gestalt psychology of expression in architecture / David Levi ; Psychological factors in the use of light and lighting in buildings / D. Geoffrey Hayward ; The house as symbol of the self / Clare Cooper ; Predicting the meaning of architecture / Robert G. Hershberger ; Architecture in the head: cognitive mapping / David Stea ; The mental image and design / Charles Burnette ; Behavior settings as data-generating units for the environmental planner and architect / William F. LeCompte ; The physical setting as a factor in group function and process / Maxine Wolfe and Harold Proshansky ; Looking back at personal space / Robert Sommer ; Meeting man's basic spatial needs in artificial environments / Edward T. Hall.
pt. 3. Obtaining and using behavioral information. Surveys, questionnaires, and interviews / Ronald J. Goodrich ; Measuring attributes of the visual environment / Henry Sanoff ; Unobtrusive measures: their nature and utility for architects / Arthur H. Patterson ; The evaluation of environments: behavioral observations in an undersea habitat / Robert Heimreich ; Experimental methods in environmental design research / Robert B. Bechtel ; Fundamental values in planning with the nonpaying client / John Zeisel ; Behavioral analysis and environmental programming for offices / Walter H. Moleski ; Evaluating buildings on a performance basis / Michael Brill ; Building evaluation, user satisfaction, and design / Robert Gutman and Barbara Westergaard -- pt. 4. Conclusion. Arm folding and architecture: the allied arts / Stuart W. Rose. -- pt. 5. Bibliography. Designing for human behavior: a reference bibliography / Jon Lang, Walter H. Moleski, and David Vachon.
Also issued online.
Current Copyright Fee: GBP17.50 0.

ISBN:

0879330546
9780879330545
0879332174 (pbk.)
9780879332174 (pbk.)
0470515317
9780470515310

Subject:

Architectural design.
Architecture Psychological aspects.
Human behavior.
Architecture as Topic
Behavior
Environment Design
Design architectural.
Architecture Aspect psychologique.
Comportement humain.
human behavior.
Arquitetura (Percepcao)
Architectural design Environmental aspects
architectuur
architecture
ontwerp
design
grondplannen
floor plans
huizen
homes
layout
mens
man
psychologie
psychology
invloeden
influences
Psychology (General)
Environmental Psychology
Psychologie (algemeen)
Omgevingspsychologie

Added entries:

Lang, Jon T., compiler.
Lang, Jon T.
Community development series.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 119580
Call No.: W11654; ID:86-B4233
Status: Available