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9780275901462 English 0275901467 "Interior Space" is a reference book for designers and environmental psychologists that presents a new and valuable technique for assessing clients needs, preferences, and feelings. This technique is unique in the way that it uses environmental psychology as part of the designing process for residential projects. The authors have identified 10 psychological needs having to do with people's behavior in, and feelings about their home and work environments. They have found that individuals differ in how strongly they feel about these needs. For example, one individual might have strong feelings about a need for order while having weak needs for variety, and this feeling would strongly influence the designs which a designer would present. Using this need satisfying approach provides a meaningful way for clients to participate in the design process with results in unique and highly creative design concepts which mesh with clients wishes., A radical approach to interior design, Interior Space presents a new and valuable technique for the design of home environments. Written by a psychologist/designer team, this book introduces environmental psychology as an important design resource and as an essential element in the conceptual process. It serves as a source of new information and as a significant reference book for the novice as well as the designer and the environmental psychologists already involved with the applications of environmental psychology. The authors identify 9 psychological needs, describing them in depth and offering examples of their operation in the home environment. Assessment techniques for determining dominant needs are offered to the professional and methods of translating unique need profiles into workable designs are presented throughout the book. Interior Space will also serve as a valuable book for social scientists interested in the relationship between design and human behavior.
9780275901462 English 0275901467 "Interior Space" is a reference book for designers and environmental psychologists that presents a new and valuable technique for assessing clients needs, preferences, and feelings. This technique is unique in the way that it uses environmental psychology as part of the designing process for residential projects. The authors have identified 10 psychological needs having to do with people's behavior in, and feelings about their home and work environments. They have found that individuals differ in how strongly they feel about these needs. For example, one individual might have strong feelings about a need for order while having weak needs for variety, and this feeling would strongly influence the designs which a designer would present. Using this need satisfying approach provides a meaningful way for clients to participate in the design process with results in unique and highly creative design concepts which mesh with clients wishes., A radical approach to interior design, Interior Space presents a new and valuable technique for the design of home environments. Written by a psychologist/designer team, this book introduces environmental psychology as an important design resource and as an essential element in the conceptual process. It serves as a source of new information and as a significant reference book for the novice as well as the designer and the environmental psychologists already involved with the applications of environmental psychology. The authors identify 9 psychological needs, describing them in depth and offering examples of their operation in the home environment. Assessment techniques for determining dominant needs are offered to the professional and methods of translating unique need profiles into workable designs are presented throughout the book. Interior Space will also serve as a valuable book for social scientists interested in the relationship between design and human behavior.