TY  - GEN
AU  - Gutman, Robert Ed.
TI  - People and buildings
SN  - 9781412809931
U1  - 720.47 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New Jersey
PB  - Transaction Publishers
N1  - CONTENT
Preface xi
Introduction to the Transaction Edition xvii
Contributors xix
PART ONE
Behavioral Constraints on Building Design
1    The Aesthetics of Function 3
         JAMES MARSTON FITCH
2   Physiology and Anatomy of Urination; 17 
     Design Considerations for Urination   21
        ALEXANDER KIRA
3   Cultural Variability in Physical Standards 33
        AMOS RAPOPORT AND NEWTON WATSON
4   Invasions of Personal Space 54
        NANCY JO FELIPE AND ROBERT SOMMER
5   Territorially. A Neglected Sociological Dimension 65
        STANFORD M. LYMAN AND MARVIN B. SCOTT
6   The Physical Environment: A Problem for a Psychology of Stimulation 83
        JOACHIM F. WOHLWILL
PART TWO
Spatial Organization and Social Interaction
7   The Psycho-Social Influence of Building Environment: 
    Sociometric Findings in Large and Smatt Office Spaces 97
       B. W. P. WELLS
8   Architecture and Group Membership 120
        LEON FESTINGER
9   Silent Assumptions in Social Communication 135
        EDWARD T. HALL
10    The Social Psychology of Privacy 152
        BARRY   SCHWAHTZ
11    Social Theory in Architectural Design 170
        MAURICE BHOADY
PART THREE
Environmental Influences on Health and Well-Being
12   The Housing Environment and Family Life 189
           DANIEL M. WILNER, HOSABELLE PRICE WALKLEY, 
           THOMAS   C.   PINKERTON,   AND   MATTHEW   TAYBACK
13   Medical Consequences of Environmental Home Noises 202
       LEE E. FAHR
14   Effects of Esthetic Surroundings: I. Initial Short-Term 
       Effects of Three Esthetic Conditions upon Perceiving "Energy" and "Well-Being" in Faces 212
           ABRAHAM H.  MASLOW AND NORBETT L. MINTZ
       Effects of Esthetic Surroundings: II. 
       Prolonged and Repeated Experience in a "Beautiful" and an "Ugly" Room 220
           NORBETT L. MINTZ
15   Grieving for a Lost Home 229
           MARC FRIED
16  Health Consequences of Population Density and Crowding 249
          JOHN CASSEL
PART FOUR
The Social Meaning of Architecture
17   Images of Urban Areas: Their Structure and Psychological Foundations 271
           DERK DE JONCE
18   Furniture Arrangement as a Symbol of Judicial Roles 291
           JOHN N. HAZARD
19   Fear and the House-as-Haven in the Lower Class 299
           LEE RAINWATER
20   Pecuniary Canons of Taste 314
           THORSTEIN VEBLEN
21   Place, Symbol, and Utilitarian Function in War Memorials 327
           BERNARD BARBER
PART FIVE
The Application of Behavioral Science to Design
22   The Questions Architects Ask 337
           ROBERT GUTMAN
23   The Room, A Student's Personal Environment 370
           SIM VAN DER RYN AND MURRAY SILVEHSTEIN
24   Old People's Flatlets at Stevenage 384
           MINISTRY  OF  HOUSING  AND LOCAL  GOVERNMENT
25   Typology and Design Method 394
           ALAN COLQUHOUN
26   The City as a Mechanism for Sustaining Human Contact 406
           CHRISTOPHER ALEXANDER
Annotated Bibliography 435
ROBERT GUTMAN AND BARBARA WESTERGAARD
Index 463

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