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Download full textHarris, Bruce; Klein, Kitty – 1980
In recent years the college dormitory has become a popular setting for examining chronic effects of crowding and high density in humans. Possible differences between corridor- and suite-type residents were investigated to examine the degree to which corridor- and suite-design dormitories influence assertive behavior of the residents. It was…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Behavior Patterns, Building Design, College Students
Peer reviewedBrooks, Debra Kaye; Taylor, Ralph B. – Population and Environment, 1980
This article describes a study concerning temporary territories in public settings. Implications of the results for territorial typologies, animal-human territorial differences, and future research on human territoriality are outlined. (Author/SA)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cultural Traits, Higher Education, Nonverbal Communication
Willis, Frank N.; And Others – Environmental Psychology and Nonverbal Behavior, 1979
Personal space in school cafeteria queues was observed for children in kindergarten through sixth grade in public schools. It was found that children segregate themselves both racially and sexually in the queues. In schools that were racially mixed, children stood closer to same-sex children than to other-sex children. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Childhood Attitudes, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
