Inquiry by design: Tools for environment-behavior research (The Brooks/Cole basic concepts in environment and behavior series) - Softcover

Zeisel, John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0818503750 ISBN 13: 9780818503757

Publisher: Brooks/Cole Pub Co, 1981

Synopsis

Inquiry by Design, Tools for Environment-Behavior Research, is just one in a series of books about how to research and codify the ways in which habitat (environment) affects behavior. In this volume, author John Zeisel lays out several strategies for researchers and designers to begin to conceive of and develop a shared body of Environment-Behavior (EB) research and outcomes. Such a shared body of information could become invaluable to environment designers when called upon to create new environments or make strategic revisions to existing structures. According to Zeisel, the ultimate goal will be to have this body of knowledge on hand to reference when "the political will to redesign our cities next returns..."

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' ... A clearly written, interesting book that should prove useful to professionals and students ... destined to be dog- eared ...' Environment and Behavior

About this edition

• Publisher: Brooks/Cole Pub Co
• Publication date: 1981
• ISBN 10: 0818503750
• ISBN 13: 9780818503757
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 250