Title & Author:

Aesthetics, well-being, and health : essays within architecture and environmental aesthetics / edited by Birgit Cold.

Publication:

Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2001.

Description:

x, 321 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Series:

Ethnoscapes

Notes:
"Papers, articles, monographs": pages 315-321.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: Why it is important to discuss this subject -- Aesthetics, Well-being and Health -- Aesthetics -- Well-being and health -- Beauty and well-being -- The Essays -- The invitation -- The essays' views on aesthetics and beauty, well-being and health -- Environments and places in the essays -- Issues raised in the essays -- Health and Beauty: Enclosure and Structure / David Canter -- Beauty / Birgit Cold -- The Aesthetics of Place / Kim Dovey -- Creating Aesthetic Built Environments through the User Participation Process / Aase Eriksen -- What Happens if Zeleste Becomes an Architect? / Arnulf Kolstad -- The Architectural Psychology Box of Infinite Knowledge / Rikard Kuller -- Housing, Health and Aesthetics: Reconnecting the Senses / Roderick Lawrence -- "Chuck out the Chintz"? Some Observations on Aesthetics, Well-being and Health / Sue-Ann Lee -- Reflections on Concepts of Aesthetics, Health and Well-being / Byron Mikellides -- Aesthetics in the Built Environment and its Influence on the User / Kaj Noschis -- The Mind of the Environment / Juhani Pallasmaa -- Aesthetics, Order and Discipline / Jens Schjerup Hansen -- I Live in a Beautiful House, on a Beautiful Street in Beautiful Montreal: Notes on Well-being and the Experience of Place Aesthetics / Perla Serfaty-Garcon -- Environmental Aesthetics and Well-being: Implications for a Digital World / Daniel Stokols -- Reasonable Persons and Their Aesthetic Preferences / Einar Strumse -- Conversations on Aesthetics / David Uzzell.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0754618560
9780754618560

Subject:

Environmental health.
Health.
Well-being.
Environment (Aesthetics)
Landscape assessment.
Public health.
Aesthetics.
Environmental health Miscellanea.
Health Miscellanea.
Architecture Human factors.
Architecture Environmental aspects.
Human comfort.
Architecture as Topic
Public Health
Environment Design
Esthetics
Beauty
Médecine de l'environnement Miscellanées.
Santé Miscellanées.
Environnement (Esthétique)
Paysages Évaluation.
Esthétique.
Architecture Facteurs humains.
Architecture Aspect de l'environnement.
Santé.
Bien-être.
Santé publique.
health.
public health.
aesthetics.
beauty.
comfort (sensation)
Stadtgestaltung
Ästhetik
Ästhetische Wahrnehmung
Architekturtheorie
Bouwkunst.
Esthetische ervaring.
Omgevingspsychologie.

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.
Trivia and miscellanea

Added entries:

Cold, Birgit.
Ethnoscapes.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 224666
Call No.: NA2542.35 .A38 2001
Status: Available