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Movement in the built environment: cognition of wayfinding and exploration

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Movement in the built environment: cognition of wayfinding and exploration. / Dalton, Ruth; Troffa, Renato; Zacharias, John et al.
2008. Paper presented at Urban diversities, biosphere and well-being, Rome, Italy.

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Harvard

Dalton, R, Troffa, R, Zacharias, J & Hoelscher, C 2008, 'Movement in the built environment: cognition of wayfinding and exploration', Paper presented at Urban diversities, biosphere and well-being, Rome, Italy, 28/07/08 - 1/08/08.

APA

Dalton, R., Troffa, R., Zacharias, J., & Hoelscher, C. (2008). Movement in the built environment: cognition of wayfinding and exploration. Paper presented at Urban diversities, biosphere and well-being, Rome, Italy.

Vancouver

Dalton R, Troffa R, Zacharias J, Hoelscher C. Movement in the built environment: cognition of wayfinding and exploration. 2008. Paper presented at Urban diversities, biosphere and well-being, Rome, Italy.

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Dalton, Ruth ; Troffa, Renato ; Zacharias, John et al. / Movement in the built environment: cognition of wayfinding and exploration. Paper presented at Urban diversities, biosphere and well-being, Rome, Italy.

Bibtex

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title = "Movement in the built environment: cognition of wayfinding and exploration",
abstract = "The spatial decisions pedestrians make as they execute a task, explore a novel environment or re-enact daily habits in familiar environments engage complex thinking processes. A continuous stream of information is available to the perambulating individual that may combine with the plans and expectations that individual pedestrians have. The dynamic and experiential aspects of this thinking, as well as the overall methodological approach to such research are the focus of this chapter.",
keywords = "wayfinding, spatial cognition, architectural design, urban planning, pedestrian movement",
author = "Ruth Dalton and Renato Troffa and John Zacharias and Christoph Hoelscher",
year = "2008",
language = "English",
note = "Urban diversities, biosphere and well-being : designing and managing our common environment ; Conference date: 28-07-2008 Through 01-08-2008",

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RIS

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AU - Dalton, Ruth

AU - Troffa, Renato

AU - Zacharias, John

AU - Hoelscher, Christoph

PY - 2008

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KW - wayfinding

KW - spatial cognition

KW - architectural design

KW - urban planning

KW - pedestrian movement

M3 - Conference paper

T2 - Urban diversities, biosphere and well-being

Y2 - 28 July 2008 through 1 August 2008

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