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Public places and private spaces : the psychology of work, play, and living environments
- Title
- Public places and private spaces : the psychology of work, play, and living environments / Albert Mehrabian.
- Author
- Mehrabian, Albert
- Publication
- New York : Basic Books, [1976]
- ©1976
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 354 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- Examines environments such as a cocktail party, an apartment building, a park, an office, the clothes on one's back, a sports arena, a retirement community and whos how physical settings condition our ability to work or play, our search for or avoidance of other people, our preferences for various activities, our use of alcohol, drugs, food, fantasy, or even sleep.
- Alternative Title
- Psychology of work, play, and living environments
- Subject
- Environmental psychology
- Architecture > Psychological aspects
- Human engineering
- Psychology, Industrial
- Architecture
- Environment
- Environment Design
- Ergonomics
- Psychology, Industrial
- Environmental Psychology
- environmental psychology
- ergonomics
- architecture (discipline)
- Human engineering
- Architecture > Psychological aspects
- Environmental psychology
- Umweltpsychologie
- Einführung
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 337-348.
- Contents
- What is environmental psychology? -- How do you call an environment? -- People and Feelings -- Under the skin with drugs -- under the skin with music, exercise, food, and head trips -- The person as environment -- clothing, cosmetics, and mannerisms -- between the sheets -- Today's homes -- Tomorrow's Homes -- Apartments -- Public Housing -- Factories -- Offices -- Schools -- Libraries -- Health spas -- Mental hospitals -- prisons -- Movies and movie Theatres -- Theatre -- Museums and galleries -- inside books -- bars and restaurants -- home away from home -- travel -- sports arenas -- stores -- dormitories -- retirement communities -- suburbs -- cities.
- ISBN
- 046506776X
- 9780465067763
- LCCN
- 75036775
- OCLC
- ocm02073978
- 2073978
- SCSB-9041665
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library