Powerlessness and Attention (08-30-11)
Whether we feel powerless or not influences how vigilant we are about our social environment, but what about our physical one?
Whether we feel powerless or not influences how vigilant we are about our social environment, but what about our physical one?
Researchers noted long ago that men and women differ in ways that they prefer to personalize their environments.
Designers regularly use art in advertisements to promote their own work and in other similar situations.
Here’s something to ponder the next time you hear that an environment is too noisy.
Trips back from destinations generally seem shorter than trips to them.
Kuhbandner and his colleagues have collected additional evidence that emotional state, which can be influenced by design decisions, can influence sensory information stored in memory.
The Harvard Business Review recently published a report on an office redesign project at Lilly.
Cheema and Bagchi recently published research confirming the value of visually displaying information related to goal achievement.
Creative entrepreneurs are the rock stars, sometimes literally, of our creative economy.
A team of researchers affiliated with the MIT Media Lab and the Macro Connections group are using modern tools to investigate thoughts generated by urban spaces.