Culture-izing Disneyland
Physical changes to the park contributed to the ultimate success of Disneyland Paris.
Physical changes to the park contributed to the ultimate success of Disneyland Paris.
Research done at the Harvard Medical School indicates that medical placebos are effective at reducing symptoms – even when the people taking them realize that they don’t have active ingredients.
Brunia and Hartjes-Gosseling conducted a case study at a Dutch government agency to learn about workspace personalization when offices are not assigned to individuals.
New evidence indicates that the physical form of our brain causes us to literally see the same scene differently than others, whose brains inevitably are not identical to ours.
Basic sensory research is often relevant to designers, as diverse studies on sound, visual stimuli, temperature, and pleasure through sensory inputs indicate.
Recent research to assist in designing camping sites and hiking trails.
Can tactile sensation affect how we behave?
The design of physical environments can reinforce or help change opinions about the organizations that control particular places.
Ford and his colleagues build on earlier research detailing how emotional state helps determine how people view their environment, literally.
In a comprehensive study, Stamps has investigated the effects of various aspects of the physical environment on perceived spaciousness.