Are livable elements also restorative?

Journal of Environmental Psychology

Volumn 38, Issue , 2014, Pages 29-38

  Abdulkarim, Dina ^a   Nasar, Jack L ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fascination; Preference; Public art; Public space; Sittability; Stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891918447     PISSN: 02724944     EISSN: 15229610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2013.12.003     Document Type: Article

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