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Van Horn, Royal W. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1980
The author briefly reports some significant findings concerning the impact of the environment on human perception, behavior, and performance, touching particularly on color, seating arrangement and crowding, and music and noise. Implications for schools are discussed. (PGD)
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Educational Environment, Environmental Influences, Environmental Research

Day, C. William – CEFP Journal, 1980
Reviews what is known about the effects on students of thermal, visual, and acoustical elements in classrooms. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Carpeting, Classroom Environment, Educational Facilities Planning
Wright, Carol; Friend, Linda – Online, 1992
Describes factors to be considered in the design of ergonomically correct workstations for online searchers. Topics discussed include visual factors, including lighting; acoustical factors; radiation and visual display terminals (VDTs); screen image characteristics; static electricity; hardware and equipment; workstation configuration; chairs;…
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Computer Printers, Design Requirements, Electricity