Aesthetic and affective response to natural environment

Ulrich, R.S., 1983, Aesthetic and affective response to natural environment, in: Altman, I. & J.F. Wohlwill, ‘Behaviour and the natural environment’, Plenum Press, New York

  • Author : Ulrich, R.S.
  • Year : 1983
  • Published in Book : Behaviour and the natural environment
  • Pages : 85-125
  • Abstract in English : A rather theoretical chapter on research concerning affective and aesthetic response to natural environment. A major objective is to advance a theoretical framework that provides an organized perspective for interpreting and integrating finding. It is dealing with some aspect, usable for landscape planning en planting design.
  • Comments/Notes : KEYWORDS: environmental psychology, affects, structural properties, benefits of nature, complexity, depth, aesthetic preferences, deflected vistas, ground surface texture, threat, water. UTILITY: lecturers/teachters, academic research.