Human Factors in the Built Environment
by Linda L. Nussbaumer
2nd Edition
Publisher: Fairchild Books USA
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781501323423 |
| eText ISBN | 9781501320408 |
| Publisher | Fairchild Books USA |
| Publishing Year | 2018 |
| Edition | 2nd Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 382 |
Human Factors in the Built Environment, 2nd Edition, is a textbook that explains how the human body and space planning connect to the interior design process. It guides the planning and detailing of interior spaces.
Coverage introduces core principles of proxemics, anthropometrics, ergonomics, and universal design. The text links these foundational topics to health, safety, and environmental considerations across commercial and residential spaces.
Recipient of the American Society of Interior Designers Joel Polsky Prize, the book presents technical information in a quick reference format. Measurements throughout the volume incorporate both U.S. imperial and metric units.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Proxemics
Chapter 2: Anthropometrics
Chapter 3: Ergonomics
Chapter 4: Universal Design
Chapter 5: Human Diversity
Chapter 6: The Elderly
Chapter 7: Children
Chapter 8: Environmental Considerations
Chapter 9: Residential DesignEnvironments
Chapter 10: Commercial DesignEnvironments
Chapter 11: Office Design
Chapter 12: Hospitality Design
Chapter 13: Healthcare Design
Chapter 14: Educational Design
Chapter 15: Retail Design
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