ND-0435 · 1988 · Other
Effects of Office Interior Color on Workers' Mood and Productivity
Kwallek, Lewis, Robbins. Perceptual and Motor Skills. 1988.
doi.org/10.2466/pms.1988.66.1.123 · Finding drafted from the abstract
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What the source reports
People who switched between red and blue offices made more typing errors; mood differences were not significant.
Design questions and applications
Test strong colour shifts between rooms before specifying them.
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How rooms look and feel
Notes and follow-up
Added from the Corpus Desk (card kwallek-1988-office-interior) on 2026-11-09. Evidence strength and translation distance not yet rated. WELL label held for review.
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