Linking the spatial syntax of cognitive maps to the spatial syntax of the environment

Environment and Behavior

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 483-504

  Kim, Young Ook ^a,b   Penn, Alan ^c  

^a Sejong University   (South Korea)

^b Korean Institute of Architects   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive map; Sketch map; Space syntax; Spatial cognition; Way finding

Indexed keywords

MAP; PERCEPTION; SPATIAL COGNITION;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; LONDON [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 3242685460     PISSN: 00139165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013916503261384     Document Type: Article

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