Christopher Frayling’s three facets of Design Research include Research into, through, and for Design. They represent different approaches..

The prospect and refuge theory proposes that humans are naturally drawn to spaces that give them opportunities to respond to their needs....

Biophilic design has its roots in the late 20th century, when research on human-environment relationships flourished. Extensive studies...

Evidence-based Design (EBD) is the process of basing decisions about the built environment on credible research to achieve the best possi...

In the context of this overview, I have selected a few classic works that are immediately relevant to the built environment, and which may..

The “Hierarchy of Needs” has already been part of “Pop Psychology” for a few decades. The theory is prevalent in the worlds of Management...

Abraham Maslow's Theory of Human Motivation was first proposed in 1943 following a biographical analysis of people he considered successful.