A Study of Proxemic Behavior: Toward a Predictive Model.

Eastman, Charles M.; Harper, Joel

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Publication Date: 1971

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A Study of Proxemic Behavior: Toward a Predictive Model

Eastman, Charles M.; Harper, Joel

Environment and Behavior, 3, 4, 418-437, Dec 71

In order to understand the dynamic influences of the physical environment on seating behavior, a longitudinal study was made of seating choices in the reading area of a university library. Based on analysis, a predictive model was outlined that extrapolates observed behavior in a space to new environmental settings. (BL)

Descriptors: Behavior, Design Preferences, Environmental Influences, Models, Physical Environment, Prediction, Research, Social Sciences

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