The meaning of preferences for residential environment features: A case study among apartment dwellers in the Netherlands

Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, Volume 5: Water Pollution

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 200-215

  Zwarts, Astrid ^a   Coolen, Henny ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; PREFERENCE BEHAVIOR;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33947310582     PISSN: 14336863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (30)

1. Ajzen I, Fishbein M (1980) Understanding attitudes and predicting social behavior Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc.
2. Bonnes M, Secchiaroli G (1995) Environmental psychology: A psycho-social introduction. London: Sage Publications.
3. Clark C, Uzzell DL (2002) The affordances of the home, neighbourhood, school and town centre for adolescents. Journal of Environmental Psychology 22(1-2):95-108.
4. Clark WAV, Dieleman FM (1996) Choice and outcomes in the housing market. New Brunswick, NJ: Center for Urban Research Policy,
5. Coolen HCCH (2002) The meaning of preferences for features of a dwelling: A conceptual and methodological framework. Paper presented at IAPS 2002. La Coruña, Spain (July).
6. Coolen HCCH, Hoekstra J (2001) Values as determinants of preferences for housing attributes. Journal of Housing and the Built Environment 16:285-306.
7. De Jong GF, Fawcett JT (1981) Motivations for migration: An assessment and a value-expectancy research model. In GF De Jong and RW Gardner (Eds.), Migration decision making: Multidisciplinary approaches to microlevel studies in developed and developing countries. New York: Pergamon, pp. 13-58.
8. Després C (1991) The meaning of home: Literature review and directions for future research and theoretical development. Journal of Architectural and Planning Research 8(2):96-115.
9. Gibson JJ (1979) The ecological approach to visual perception. Boston: Hougthton Mifflin.
10. Giuliani V, Feldman R (1993) Place attachment in a developmental and cultural context. Journal of Environmental Psychology 13:1-8.
11. Greenacre MJ (1984) Theory and applications of correspondence analysis. London: Academic Press.
12. Heins S (2002) Rurale woonmilieus in stad en land. Utrecht, The Netherlands: Faculteit Ruimtelijke Wetenschappen, Universiteit van Utrecht.
13. Johnson-Laird PN (1989) Mental models. In MI Posner (Ed.), Foundations of cognitive science. Cambridge: MIT Press, pp. 469-499.
14. Kendall DG (1971) Seriation from abundance matrices. In FR Hodson, DG Kendall, and P Tautu (Eds.), Mathematics in the archaeological and historical sciences. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, pp. 215-252.
15. Lindberg E, et al. (1987) People's evaluation of housing attributes. Scandinavian Housing and Planning Research 4:81-103.
16. Lindberg E, et al. (1992) Residential-location preferences across the lifespan. Journal of Environmental Psychology 12:187-198.
17. Lindberg E, Gärling T, Montgomery H (1989) Belief-value structures as determinants of consumer behavior: A study of housing preferences and choices. Journal of Consumer Policy 12:119-137.
18. Miles MB, Huberman AM (1994) Qualitative data analysis. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications.
19. Moore J (2000) Placing home in context. Journal of Environmental Psychology 20:207-217.
20. Rapoport A (1988) Levels of meaning in the built environment. In F Poyatos (Ed.), Cross-cultural perspectives in nonverbal communication. Toronto: C. J. Hogrefe, pp. 317-336.
21. Rapoport A (1990a) Systems of activities and systems of settings. In S Kent (Ed.), Domestic architecture and the use of space. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 9-20.
22. Rapoport A (1990b) The meaning of the built environment, 2nd edition. Tucson: University of Arizona Press.
23. Rapoport A (1995) A critical look at the concept "home." In DN Benjamin and D Stea (Eds.), The home: Words, interpretations, meanings, and environments. Aldershot, VT: Avebury, pp. 25-52.
24. Reynolds TJ, Dethloff C, Westberg SJ (2001) Advancements in laddering. In TJ Reynolds and JC Olson (Eds.), Understanding consumer decision making: The means-end approach to marketing and advertising strategy. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, pp. 91-119.
25. Reynolds TJ, Gutman J (1988) Laddering theory, method, analysis, and interpretation. Journal of Advertising Research 28:11-31.
26. Reynolds TJ, Olson JC (Eds.) (2001) Understanding consumer decision making: The means-end approach to marketing and advertising strategy. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
27. Schwartz SH (1992) Universals in the content and structure of values: Theoretical advances and empirical tests in 20 countries. Advances in Experimental Social Psychology 25:1-65.
28. Schwartz SH (1994) Are there universal aspects in the structure and contents of human values? Journal of Social Issues 50(4):19-45.
29. Schwartz SH (1996) Value priorities and behavior: Applying a theory of integrated value systems. In C Seligman, JM Olson, and MP Zanna (Eds.), The psychology of values: The Ontario symposium, Volume 8. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum, pp. 1-24.
30. Zwarts A, Coolen H (2003) The meaning of residential environment features: A case study comparing urban and suburban apartment dwellers. In T Craig (Ed.), Crossing boundaries. The value of interdisciplinary research (Proceedings of the 3rd conference of the EPUK network). Aberdeen: Robert Gordon University, pp. 80-95.