Title & Author:

Landscape perception / edited by Amita Sinha.

Publication:

London : Academic, ©1995.

Description:

viii, 195 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Series:

Readings in environmental psychology

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : varieties of nature viewing / A. Sinha -- Children's landscape preferences : from rejection to attraction / F.G. Bernáldez, D. Gallardo and R.P. Abelló -- Context effects in perceived environmental quality assessment : scene selection and landscape quality ratings / T.C. Brown and T.C. Daniel -- Toward a phenomenology of recreation place / L. Fishwick and J. Vining -- A cognitive analysis of preference for waterscapes / T.R. Herzog -- A cognitive analysis of preference for urban nature / T.R. Herzog -- Cross-cultural comparison of landscape scenic beauty evaluations : a case study in Bali / R.B. Hull IV and G.R.B. Revell -- The prediction of scenic beauty from landscape content and composition / M.R. Patsfall [and others] -- Preferences and meaning of arboretum landscapes : combining quantitative and qualitative data / H.W. Schroeder -- Perspectives on wilderness : re-examining the value of extended wilderness experiences / J.F. Talbot and S. Kaplan -- Stress recovery during exposure to natural and urban environments / R.S. Ulrich [and others] -- A lifespan developmental study of landscape assessment / E.H. Zuba, D.G. Pitt and G.W. Evans.

Summary:

Consists of papers previously published in the Journal of environmental psychology.

ISBN:

0126468400 (pbk.)
9780126468403 (pbk.)

Subject:

Geographical perception.
Landscape assessment.
Landscapes
Psychology
Perception géographique.
Paysages Évaluation.
Humans Behaviour

Added entries:

Sinha, Amita.
Readings in environmental psychology.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 116897
Call No.: ID GF90.L36; ID:95-B1247
Status: Available