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Fishman, Diane; Walitt, Ruth – College and Research Libraries, 1972
An investigation into the relationship between the architectural environment of a room and the patterns of seating preferences exhibited by library users revealed that readers locate themselves in order to avoid others and that the seat selected by the first person affected the choices of those who entered later. (8 references) (Author/SJ)
Descriptors: Building Design, College Libraries, Facility Utilization Research, Library Facilities
Metcalf, Keyes D. – 1970
Chapter I provides a background and explains pertinent library lighting problems such as quality, function, aesthetics, intensity, and costs. Emphasis is on the quality and function of lighting for library users. Chapter II deals with the comments and answers to questions by persons who have a special interest and competence in the field of…
Descriptors: Building Design, College Libraries, Costs, Libraries