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Calvin, James S.; And Others – Environment and Behavior, 1972
Investigation of ways in which man makes a psychological assessment of his environment. Concerned with variables in the environment itself, fifteen photographs of natural landscape scenes were rated on each of twenty-one semantic differential scales by college students. Two major dimensions emerged: natural scenic beauty and a natural force…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Environment, Health Education, Perception
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Pyron, Bernard – Environment and Behavior, 1972
Description of a study conducted in Madison, Wisconsin, in which building form and diversity of space arrangement, as perceived by the subjects, were reported. Judgmental and attitude responses and implications for psychological health also are discussed. (LK)
Descriptors: Architectural Research, Attitudes, Behavioral Science Research, Environment
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Barash, David P. – Environment and Behavior, 1973
A study of human personal space and flight distance in terms of the responses of college students to intrusions upon their presumed personal space. Investigates the elicitation of aggressive or defensive behavior. (LK)
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Distance
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Pohlman, Edward – Environment and Behavior, 1971
An examination of the relationship between population education and environment/ecology education and sex education. Attention given to questions relative to the urgency of need for and effectiveness of population education and resultant change in values and/or behavior. Research references cited. (LK)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Demography