2017
DOI: 10.1590/s1678-86212017000100122
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Lighting preferences in individual offices

Abstract: Abstractorkplaces with good daylighting offer visual comfort to users, give them a series of physiological and psychological benefits and allow good performance of visual activities, besides saving energy. However, this solution is not always adopted: lighting type preferences involve many variables besides the availability of daylight. This paper explores a case study through the analysis of questionnaire answers and computer simulations of a series of metrics related to quality of lighting with the aim of fi… Show more

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“…Consideration of the nature of creative activities (formal and informal) might explain some inconsistencies in the literature on the importance of light for creativity (e.g., Meinel et al, 2017). Considering the importance of pleasant lighting for formal activities, Faria et al (2017) emphasized that there is no clarity on what constitutes pleasant lighting, but employees understand what would create discomfort. In addition, we found some features to be important depending on the level of creative activities.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Consideration of the nature of creative activities (formal and informal) might explain some inconsistencies in the literature on the importance of light for creativity (e.g., Meinel et al, 2017). Considering the importance of pleasant lighting for formal activities, Faria et al (2017) emphasized that there is no clarity on what constitutes pleasant lighting, but employees understand what would create discomfort. In addition, we found some features to be important depending on the level of creative activities.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%