温熱環境評価研究における温感申告調査法の変遷 : 海外の研究におけるThermal comfort の申告調査法

抄録

The methods of votings on thermal comfort were classified for almost all of the foreign literatures in the related areas.(1) The terms for the voting were mainly 'Comfortable', 'Discomfort', 'Pleasant', and 'Acceptable'. (2) Rating scale method, dichotomous method, semantic differential technique, magnitude estimation were used. (3) Gagge introduced a single scale of comfort in five categories prevailing as a standard scale, while double scales without central category have also been used. Diagrammatic scales also have been used. (4) Voting on acceptability is used mainly in a form of dichotomous method. (5) Single scales of discomfort and semantic differential scales had been used.