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Art Kramer, a University of Illinois psychology professor, leads a research team that has uncovered additional evidence that cell-phone users do not focus as intently on their physical environments as people not using cell phones.
The most recent issue of NeuroRehabilitation focuses on important factors to consider when designing homes for people with neurodisability
Chang has analyzed the relationship between burglary rates and selected social, economic, and physical aspects of urban areas.
Vili Lehdonvirta’s doctoral dissertation at the Helsinki University of Technology confirms that we use our possessions to communicate important information about ourselves, whether those possessions are real or virtual.
New research, conducted by scientists at the University of Montreal, confirms the importance of using artwork incorporating pleasant images in healthcare settings.
Benign, generally non-offensive smells make some individuals feel ill. Why?
Researchers have known that working in a sea of cubicles is stressful for some time, and The Mind Lab, a British research institute, has just released results of an additional study consistent with these earlier findings.
Laurence Steinberg’s research has shown that the adolescent brain is fundamentally different from the adult brain and that these differences lead to important disparities in adult and adolescent behavior.
The value of restorative natural settings is well established. Little is known, though, about the potential restorative effect of well-designed urban environments.
Seeing a closed circuit television camera makes people think more seriously about potential threats that may be nearby.