| Author(s): | Veitch, J.A. |
| Date: | June 1, 1994 |
| Report #: | Internal Report, Institute for Research in Construction, (IRC-IR-659) June 1994, 659 pp. |
| Abstract: | This report contains four papers presented at a symposium at the 101st Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, held in August, 1993, in Toronto, Ontario, which summarize the differing views of experts on this subject. It also includes an extensive literature review. Contents: Introduction: Full-Spectrum Lighting Effects on Performance, Mood, and Health, J. A. Veitch Full-Spectrum Polarized Lighting: An Option for Light Therapy Boxes, D. Karpen A Study into the Effects of Types of Light on Children: A Case of Daylight Robbery, W. E. Hathaway Is Full-Spectrum Lighting Special?, P. R. Boyce Scientific Evidence for Claims about Full-Spectrum Lamps: Past and Future, R. Gifford Panel Discussion at APA Symposium Full-Spectrum Fluorescent Lighting Effects on People: A Critical Review, J. A. Veitch & S. L. McColl Conclusion: Is Full-Spectrum Light the Quality Choice?, J. A. Veitch Appendix: Comments from Project Sponsors |