Visual Disorder and Its Consequences (10-28-16)
How is what we see related to how ethically we behave?
Follow Behavioral Norms
Nature Images and Aggression (10-11-16)
Poon and his teammates have determined that nature images can be used to combat aggression; their findings can be applied in a range of spaces where aggressive activities might be anticipated.
Awesome or Mundane Nature
Not all views produce the same effects
Eye Contact: Implications
Seeing eyes alters thoughts and behaviors
Designing for Socializing
Communicating with each other and spending time together defines us as a sociable species, distinct from the myriad others that surround us. Design can make it more likely that we socialize in ways that increase our mental and physical wellbeing.
Value of Nature Videos: Additional Insights (08-12-16)
Research presented at the American Psychological Association’s (APA) annual conference by Patricia Hasbach provides compelling evidence of the benefits of viewing nature videos.
Greenspace and Adolescents (06-29-16)
Younan and team linked neighborhood greenspace to less aggressive behavior by adolescents living nearby.
Observed Inequality and Behavior (05-06-16)
DeCelles and Norton link unequal conditions and antisocial behavior.
Alert: Luxury Shopping Area
Luxury and helpfulness seem incompatible
Build in a Coffee Corner (04-15-16)
Work by Welsh and team indicates the value of designing coffee corners into many types of spaces.
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