Over a four-year period, different sized classes were asked to rate the physical environment in a college classroom. Class size was found to be related to the proportion of complaints, satisfaction with ventilation, and room size for both students and faculty. It is necessary to develop theories of people-in-environments rather than of people and…

If man is to understand the transformation of the ingredients of his environment into the quality of his existence, a greater spatial awareness may be a crucial aspect. (Author)

Since man has learned that most present day problems are interrelated, we need technology and its computers to solve them. (AF)

Looks at the environment and finds past man-made endeavors insufficient to produce better surroundings for individuals to learn, work, and play. Discusses exceptions that prove man can, in cooperation with the natural environment, design and build a better total living environment. (Author)

An explanation of the relationship between the environment and our spiritual conceptualizing activity. (Author/RY)

Educational institutions must educate their students to be prepared to face and cope with the many changes that are daily occuring in their world. With the benefit of such an education, they will be able to influence the course of these changes. (CK)

Provisions for the mentally disabled have to be adapted closely to their needs but at the same time be part of the normal living pattern. (Author)

Part of a series of articles entitled "Environment and the Child.

Briefly discusses and evaluates new developments in research which integrate environmental psychology and developmental psychology. (Author/SS)

This paper looks at the physical environment in Russell's life and examines nature themes recurring in his writings. Apparently, Russell took great pleasure from certain elements of the environment; he also sought emotional stimulation from the physical environment to balance the strains of undertaking his logical work. (DS)

Studies the effects of playroom deprivation on self-motion play, or peragration, for rhesus monkeys of ages 24 to 36 weeks. (Author/SS)

An ethnographic study of 24 office workers trained in supervisory skills used heuristic elicitation methodology. Workplace design was a key organizational factor impeding or facilitating transfer of training. Design features that did not support privacy were the most frequent impediment. Management support was also an important factor. (Contains…

Discusses the importance of the learning environment and its effect on the adult learner. Points out that the ERIC system has other materials on this topic. (JOW)

Because radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in this country, the article presents a question and answer sheet on where radon comes from, which buildings are most likely to have radon, how to tell whether there is a problem, and expenses involved in testing and fixing problems. (SM)