ND-0450 · 2006 · Other
The impact of light and colour on psychological mood: a cross-cultural study of indoor work environments
Küller, Ballal, Laike et al. Ergonomics. 2006.
doi.org/10.1080/00140130600858142 · Finding drafted from the abstract
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What the source reports
Mood peaked when workers rated lighting just right and fell when it was too bright, while measured illuminance had no significant effect.
Design questions and applications
Ask occupants about lighting as well as measuring it.
Field
Light and changed state
Notes and follow-up
Added from the Corpus Desk (card kuller-2006-light-colour) on 2026-11-09. Evidence strength and translation distance not yet rated. WELL label held for review.