ND-0400 · 1996 · Other
The role of interior design elements in human responses to crowding.
Evans, Lepore, Schroeder. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 1996.
doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.70.1.41 · Finding drafted from the abstract
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What the source reports
In crowded homes, more rooms to pass through (greater depth) meant less withdrawal and distress.
Design questions and applications
Add spatial depth in small crowded homes.
Field
Homes, density and neighbourhoods
Notes and follow-up
Added from the Corpus Desk (card evans-1996-role-interior) on 2026-11-09. Evidence strength and translation distance not yet rated. WELL label held for review.
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Spatial variable
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