Meaning and preference of interior color palettes among four cultures

Journal of Interior Design

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 27-39

  Park, Youngsoon ^a   Guerin, Denise A ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 33847730311     PISSN: 10717641     EISSN: 19391668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-1668.2002.tb00370.x     Document Type: Article

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