Dak Kopec

How does a room affect an occupant’s behaviour and well-being? How does a building influence its residents’ health? Environmental Psychology for Design, 4th Edition, explores these questions with an in-depth look at psychosocial responses to the built environment. Awarded the 2006 ASID Joel Polsky Prize, the first edition served as an introduction to the discipline of environmental psychology and inspired...

Healthcare is an evolving specialty in interior design. Space Planning for Healthcare Design examines traditional and emerging clinical health settings and focuses on a holistic approach to designing a hospital experience for different users, including patients, healthcare staff, and caregivers, through unique space planning requirements. Spread over thirteen chapters, this book discusses specific areas common to hospitals, clinics, and outpatient...