Linking Lighting Appraisals to Work Behaviors

Environment and Behavior

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 198-214

  Veitch, Jennifer A ^a   Stokkermans, Mariska G M ^b   Newsham, Guy R ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

environmental satisfaction; lighting appraisal; office; positive affect; work performance

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DECISION MAKING; EMPLOYMENT; ESTHETICS; HUMAN RESOURCE; LIGHT EFFECT; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; WORKPLACE;

EID: 84872732223     PISSN: 00139165     EISSN: 1552390X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013916511420560     Document Type: Article

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