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Alfonzo reports on recently completed research indicating that there are financial reasons, in addition to psychological and health ones, to design in walkability.
Ozawa and her colleagues have confirmed that return trips back to starting locations seem shorter than trips from that initial start location to the point at which people begin their return journey.
Diener and his team identified the mood that people are most likely to experience.
There are some persistent misunderstandings that hinder design excellence. Ten of the most powerful and influential of them are dispelled here.
Humans prefer natural to artificial light and research links the natural light we favor to better health (emotional and physical) and mental performance.
Informed design can boost the performance of our memories – and that’s important wherever we are. What do designers need to know to create spaces where people are likely to do a better job remembering things?
Newly published research indicates it’s a good idea to make sure that people leaving a space at night or in the early morning are exposed to bright light (5600 lux).
Kouchaki and Desai’s research indicates that feeling anxious at work has a range of ramifications.
Designers and researchers often write surveys with open-ended questions.