DARE.2019.015

Psychology of the Built Environment

Asst. Prof. Dr. Sahar Hilal Abdulrida Al-Dujaili

sahar.aldujaili@cihanuniversity.edu.iq

Abstract- Built Environment Psychology is a branch of environmental or environmental psychology. This deals with the psychological processes of interaction between people and their environments.

The collection of environmental psychology literature on mechanisms through which human senses, understands, moves, remembers and finds them in different places and places are often not integrated with the literature on building design and construction.

This seminar focuses on the historical background of these studies, the importance of the environment based on psychological processes, then discussing the main elements of architecture affect our mood and our thoughts.

Keywords- Built Environment, Psychology, Positive Space, Natural Lighting, Colors

Date: 23/4/2019

Place: Department of Architectural Engineering