Managing the Sun Shining In (08-30-13)
Daylighting workspaces and other environments has become de rigueur; the links between sunlight and performance seem quite clear.
Daylighting workspaces and other environments has become de rigueur; the links between sunlight and performance seem quite clear.
New research confirms that people who tend to be anxious have a larger preferred personal space “bubble.”
Liljestrom, Juslin, and Vastfjall investigated factors that influence the intensity of our reactions to music, and what they learned is useful to people developing music-scapes.
Recent research by Davis and Cates indicates the value of physical co-location of workers.
Researchers are using mobile phones with Android operating systems to collect information about how people feel in various spaces.
The BBC recently reported on a school being built for autistic students in England.
Laurence Fried, and Slowik studied workplace personalization and their work suggests that people working in a personalized space feel calmer than those who do not.
Researchers have learned that people prefer to listen to familiar music, although, when asked, they might state that they’d prefer to hear unfamiliar music.
Alan Hedge of Cornell and J. Dorsey of Ithaca College have investigated the experience of working in green buildings.
Researchers have confirmed that listening to music reduces perceived pain during medical procedures.