Human Factors in the Built Environment: Studio Instant Access
Human Factors in the Built Environment, Third Edition explains the relationship of the human body and space planning to the design process so that you can plan and detail interiors. Key topics include proxemics, anthropometrics, ergonomics, sensory components, diversity, global concerns, health and safety, environmental considerations, special populations, and universal (inclusive) design. The Third Edition also includes discussions around Covid regulations, bariatric applications, hybrid offices, empathic design, biophilia, and more. Recipient of the American Society of Interior Designers Joel Polsky Prize, this book has all the information you need in a quick reference format.

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· Review concepts with flashcards of essential vocabulary

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· Instructor's Guide provides suggestions for using the text in the classroom and planning the course with sample syllabi, and supplemental assignments
· PowerPoint® presentations include images from the book and provide a framework for lecture and discussion

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Human Factors in the Built Environment: Studio Instant Access
Human Factors in the Built Environment, Third Edition explains the relationship of the human body and space planning to the design process so that you can plan and detail interiors. Key topics include proxemics, anthropometrics, ergonomics, sensory components, diversity, global concerns, health and safety, environmental considerations, special populations, and universal (inclusive) design. The Third Edition also includes discussions around Covid regulations, bariatric applications, hybrid offices, empathic design, biophilia, and more. Recipient of the American Society of Interior Designers Joel Polsky Prize, this book has all the information you need in a quick reference format.

STUDIO Features
· Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips
· Review concepts with flashcards of essential vocabulary

Instructor Resources
· Instructor's Guide provides suggestions for using the text in the classroom and planning the course with sample syllabi, and supplemental assignments
· PowerPoint® presentations include images from the book and provide a framework for lecture and discussion

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Human Factors in the Built Environment: Studio Instant Access

Human Factors in the Built Environment: Studio Instant Access

by Linda L. Nussbaumer
Human Factors in the Built Environment: Studio Instant Access

Human Factors in the Built Environment: Studio Instant Access

by Linda L. Nussbaumer

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Human Factors in the Built Environment, Third Edition explains the relationship of the human body and space planning to the design process so that you can plan and detail interiors. Key topics include proxemics, anthropometrics, ergonomics, sensory components, diversity, global concerns, health and safety, environmental considerations, special populations, and universal (inclusive) design. The Third Edition also includes discussions around Covid regulations, bariatric applications, hybrid offices, empathic design, biophilia, and more. Recipient of the American Society of Interior Designers Joel Polsky Prize, this book has all the information you need in a quick reference format.

STUDIO Features
· Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips
· Review concepts with flashcards of essential vocabulary

Instructor Resources
· Instructor's Guide provides suggestions for using the text in the classroom and planning the course with sample syllabi, and supplemental assignments
· PowerPoint® presentations include images from the book and provide a framework for lecture and discussion


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798765104057
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date: 01/09/2025
Edition description: 3rd ed.
Pages: 400
Product dimensions: 8.60(w) x 11.05(h) x 0.95(d)

About the Author

Linda L. Nussbaumer, PhD, NCIDQ, is a professor emeriti of interior design where she taught at South Dakota State University (SDSU). She continues to teach as an adjunct faculty for Radford University. She has published in the Journal of Interior Design, Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences Education, and Implications.

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Part 1: What is Human Factors?
1. Proxemics
2. Anthropometrics
3. Ergonomics
4. Universal Design
Part II Human Factors and Special Needs
5. Human Diversity
6. The Elderly
7. Children
8. Environmental Considerations
Part III Human Factors and Applied Case Studies
9. Residential DesignEnvironments
10. Commercial DesignEnvironments
11. Office Design
12. Hospitality Design
13. Healthcare Design
14. Educational Design
15. Retail Design
Appendix
Glossary
Bibliography
Index

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