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Author Hasanagas, Nikolas

Title Non-Visual Landscape
Published Berlin : Ibidem Verlag, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (103 pages)
Contents ""CONTENTS""; ""INDEX OF DIAGRAMS, FIGURES, AND TABLES""; ""PREFACE""; ""1 INTRODUCTION""; ""1.1 ORIENTATION OF THE RESEARCH""; ""1.2 LITERATURE REVIEW""; ""1.3 AIM OF THE RESEARCH""; ""2 METHODOLOGY""; ""2.1 FORMULATION OF THE QUESTIONNAIRE""; ""2.2 COLLECTION OF DATA SAMPLING""; ""2.3 PROCESSING OF DATA""; ""3 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION""; ""3.1 THE GENERAL EFFECT OF BLINDNESSON THE PERCEPTION OF THE LANDSCAPE""; ""3.1.1 SEMIOTIC PERCEPTION""; ""3.1.2 USE OF SENSES""; ""3.1.3 PRINCIPLES OF FUNCTIONALISM""; ""3.1.4 BUILT AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT""
""3.1.5 PERCEPTION OF THE LANDSCAPE PHYSICAL CONDITION""""3.1.6 PERCEPTION OF MONUMENT VALUES""; ""3.2 SENSES AND PERCEPTION OF LANDSCAPE ELEMENTS""; ""3.3 GENDER EFFECT""; ""3.4 AGE EFFECT""; ""3.5 MARITAL STATUS EFFECT""; ""3.6 EDUCATION LEVEL EFFECT""; ""3.7 EFFECT OF PLACE OF ORIGIN AND RESIDENCE""; ""3.8 EFFECT OF SOCIAL CLASS ON BLIND PEOPLE""; ""3.9 LANDSCAPE TYPOLOGY""; ""3.9.1 SENSES COMBINATION""; ""3.9.2 COMBINATION OF LANDSCAPE ELEMENTS""; ""3.9.3 COMBINATION OF FUNCTIONALISM PRINCIPLES""; ""4 CONCLUSIONS, SUGGESTIONS, AND LIMITATIONS""; ""4.1 CONCLUSIONS""
""4.2 SUGGESTIONS FOR DESIGNING""""4.3 LIMITATIONS AND QUESTIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""APPENDIX""; ""INDEX OF CONCEPTS""
Summary Landscape is the impression given by a place. The five senses construct five landscapes: there is not only the visual landscape but also non-visual landscapes such as smell, touch, sound ('sound-scape'), and taste landscapes. The visual landscape is experienced by most people, while the remaining four non-visual landscapes mainly construct the non-visual world of the blind. In their innovative study, Angeliki Koskina and Nikolas Hasanagas explore this non-visual world on an empirical basis. What landscapes do blind people prefer? Is the natural or built environment most attractive for them? Ho
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Subject Landscape architecture for people with disabilities.
Landscape architecture for people with disabilities
Form Electronic book
Author Koskina, Angeliki
ISBN 9783838261966
3838261968