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Muhammad Safuan Abdul Latip; Siti Nur Nadhirah Abdul Latip; Masliana Tamrin; Faizatul Akmal Rahim – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2025
Purpose: The study aims to explore factors that influence students' academic performance in the context of physical ergonomics and assess the mediating effect of motivation between lighting, noise, temperature, chair design and students' performance from the student's perspective. Design/methodology/approach: The research was categorised as a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Human Factors Engineering, Lighting
Özyildirim, Gülnar – Journal on Efficiency and Responsibility in Education and Science, 2021
Understanding the educational environment and effectively regulating it in consistent with educational objectives is an important factor in facilitating teaching and a crucial ability for the teachers. Investigating the perception of 12 classroom teachers at four elementary schools about their classroom environment, this study aims to reveal the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques
Martin, Rebekah; Wilkins, Julia – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2022
The likelihood of teaching a student with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has steadily increased over the past two decades. However, the practical information about working with students with ASD has not increased at a similar rate. Teachers may therefore be unaware of simple modifications they can make to their classrooms to meet the needs of…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Design, Furniture, Physical Environment
Savage, Raymond S., Jr – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The problem for this research study developed from the current lighting environment in our homes, workplaces, and classrooms that are producing unwanted side effects in the form of too much blue light. As a result, educators, students, and their parents are all impacted by what some healthcare providers are calling "the looming public health…
Descriptors: Lighting, Preferences, Case Studies, Family Environment
Awan, Muhammad Naeem – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2015
This study aimed to find out the situation of physical condition of labs, equipment in labs, and use of labs during instruction, and problems faced by science teachers in conducting practicals. A questionnaire for science teachers was used as a tool of research. Eighty (80) schools from four districts of administrative division Gujranwala of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Laboratories, Laboratory Equipment, Science Instruction
Kleiber, Douglas A.; And Others – 1973
Two experiments tested the general question of whether a more "natural" artificial light (Vita-Lite) would have any different effects on classroom behavior and the ability to study than would a traditional (cool-white) light source. Fifty-nine undergraduates took part in the first experiment that utilized an 8-week counterbalanced design.…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Educational Research
Hartman, Michael – 1968
Presentation of an environmental reference source for architects and designers includes separate listing of 19 short overview articles and 43 documents with an implicit specification orientation toward classroom lighting. The major document "ontent areas are--(1) general specification guides with some psycho-physiological background, (2)…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Classroom Research

Erber, Norman P. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1974
Descriptors: Adolescents, Classroom Environment, Deafness, Exceptional Child Research
Hathaway, Warren E. – Education Canada, 1987
Reviews and evaluates studies of the effects of light, color, and air quality on the learning environment. Concludes that studies suggest a role for light in establishing and maintaining physiological functions and balances and a need for improved air quality in airtight, energy efficient buildings. (JHZ)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Classroom Environment, Color, Environmental Influences

Rosenfeld, Lawrence B. – Theory Into Practice, 1977
Classroom environmental factors that promote or inhibit a climate facilitating learning are discussed, and general principles that may serve as a guide to developing effective classroom settings are presented. (MJB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Color Planning

Hanlon, Heather – Educational Horizons, 1979
The author describes physical conditions in the classroom--light, sound, color and touch, and space--that the educator can alter to improve human comfort and thus make the classroom a more pleasurable, effective place for both teacher and student. (Editor)
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Classroom Furniture
REIDA, GEORGE W.; AND OTHERS – 1960
THE DEVELOPMENT OF GOOD VISUAL ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMICALLY FEASIBLE LIGHTING INSTALLATIONS IN SCHOOLS IS DISCUSSED IN THIS GUIDE. EIGHTY PERCENT OF ALL SCHOOL LEARNING IS GAINED THROUGH THE EYES AS ESTIMATED BY THE U.S. OFFICE OF EDUCATION. GOOD SCHOOL LIGHTING IS COMFORTABLE, GLAREFREE AND ADEQUATE FOR THE VISUAL TASK. EYE STRAIN AND UNNECESSARY…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Classroom Environment, Economics, Environmental Influences

Lyons, John B. – Learning By Design, 2002
Explores how the physical condition and design of school facilities can shape a child's learning experience. Discusses school environments' connection to asthma, heating and ventilation problems, noise problems, full-spectrum lighting, trends in teaching methods requiring different building designs, optimum school size, portable classrooms, and…
Descriptors: Asthma, Classroom Environment, Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Design
Poysner, Larry R. – 1983
The physical environment of the classroom is a web of interrelated and, in many instances, interdependent variables. To examine the effects of the physical environment of the classroom, a total of 45 annotated citations are grouped under the following categories: (1) importance and description of classroom environment; (2) individual factors of…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Color
Harmon, Darell Boyd – 1949
From a series of lectures, a selection of eight are oriented principally toward the biologically developing child, and the physiological operations in visual process. The numbered lectures are--(1) The Coordinated Classroom, its Philosophy and Principles, (2) An Outline of a Biological Point of View, (3) The Evolution of Structure--despite man's…
Descriptors: Biology, Child Development, Classroom Environment, Climate Control