EFFECT OF PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS ON SEASONAL VARIATION IN BIOPHILIC SPACES UTILIZING VR TECHNOLOGY

Impact of still images in summer, autumn, and winter

Abstract

Subject experiments were conducted in summer, autumn, and winter using HMD-type VR in BD space (17~43%) of the same still images, and seasonal differences in psychological evaluations were investigated from the impact on impressions and workability evaluations.

1.The relationship between the impression evaluation results obtained through factor analysis and each evaluation item is classified and shown as follows. “BD effect”, “subjective comfort”, and “spatial perception”.

2.Seasonal effects on psychological evaluation tended to be smaller in BD spaces with greenery rate of approximately 17~43%.