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Baskaya, Aysu; Wilson, Christopher; Ozcan, Yusuf Ziya – Environment and Behavior, 2004
The purpose of this article is to explore spatial orientation and wayfinding behavior of newcomers in an unfamiliar environment and to emphasize the importance of landmarks and spatial differentiation in the acquisition of environmental knowledge. One setting with a symmetrical layout and regularly organized, monotonous units on different floors…
Descriptors: Maps, Cognitive Mapping, Building Design, Spatial Ability