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Stebbins, Robert A. – Environment and Behavior, 1973
Presents hypotheses generated from observational data from schools in Newfoundland and Jamaica on how certain physical conditions in classrooms encourage disorderly behavior there. (JR)
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Problems, Classroom Environment, Educational Environment
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Agron, George – Environment and Behavior, 1971
Discusses the interrelationship between environment and behavior in institutional settings and derives therefrom some understanding of the nature of decision that determines how people live. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Institutional Environment
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Han, Ke-Tsung – Environment and Behavior, 2009
There is growing evidence to support the notion that contact with nature is helpful for emotional states, attention, mental fatigue, behavior, and personal health. This study adopts a quasi-experimental approach to investigate the effects of limitedly visible indoor plants on students' psychology, physiology, and behavior and uses a control-series…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Natural Resources, Context Effect, Mental Health
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Kumar, Revathy; O'Malley, Patrick M.; Johnston, Lloyd D. – Environment and Behavior, 2008
This article examines various aspects of school physical characteristics relating to problem behavior among students. We hypothesize that an attractive physical environment will be associated with less truancy, cigarette, alcohol, and marijuana use, whereas a negative physical environment will be associated with higher levels of these behaviors.…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Physical Environment, Correlation, Student Problems