Indoor environmental regulation hrough preference and behaviour of inhabitants in houses

Regulating the indoor environment for comfort and energy savings requires appropriate attitude and human behaviour of the house inhabitants. The aim of this study is to identify people’s main concerns when building or choosing a home. The research intends to determine how human behaviour regulates t...

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Main Authors: Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita, Salehudin, Mohd Syafiq, Abdul Rahim, Zaiton, Othman, Rosniza
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015
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spelling iium-437832015-07-27T06:17:16Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/43783/ Indoor environmental regulation hrough preference and behaviour of inhabitants in houses Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita Salehudin, Mohd Syafiq Abdul Rahim, Zaiton Othman, Rosniza NA Architecture T Technology (General) Regulating the indoor environment for comfort and energy savings requires appropriate attitude and human behaviour of the house inhabitants. The aim of this study is to identify people’s main concerns when building or choosing a home. The research intends to determine how human behaviour regulates the indoor environmental conditions in houses towards achieving comfort and energy savings. A questionnaire survey was conducted through convenient sampling method with approximately 125 respondents. The results indicated the preferences for comfort and inhabitants’ attitude and behaviour in regulating the indoor environment. Elsevier 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/43783/1/1-s2.0-S1877042815000695-main.pdf Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita and Salehudin, Mohd Syafiq and Abdul Rahim, Zaiton and Othman, Rosniza (2015) Indoor environmental regulation hrough preference and behaviour of inhabitants in houses. Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences, 170. pp. 527-536. ISSN 1877-0428 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042815000695 10.1016/j.sbspro.2015.01.054
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T Technology (General)
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T Technology (General)
Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita
Salehudin, Mohd Syafiq
Abdul Rahim, Zaiton
Othman, Rosniza
Indoor environmental regulation hrough preference and behaviour of inhabitants in houses
description Regulating the indoor environment for comfort and energy savings requires appropriate attitude and human behaviour of the house inhabitants. The aim of this study is to identify people’s main concerns when building or choosing a home. The research intends to determine how human behaviour regulates the indoor environmental conditions in houses towards achieving comfort and energy savings. A questionnaire survey was conducted through convenient sampling method with approximately 125 respondents. The results indicated the preferences for comfort and inhabitants’ attitude and behaviour in regulating the indoor environment.
format Article
author Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita
Salehudin, Mohd Syafiq
Abdul Rahim, Zaiton
Othman, Rosniza
author_facet Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita
Salehudin, Mohd Syafiq
Abdul Rahim, Zaiton
Othman, Rosniza
author_sort Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita
title Indoor environmental regulation hrough preference and behaviour of inhabitants in houses
title_short Indoor environmental regulation hrough preference and behaviour of inhabitants in houses
title_full Indoor environmental regulation hrough preference and behaviour of inhabitants in houses
title_fullStr Indoor environmental regulation hrough preference and behaviour of inhabitants in houses
title_full_unstemmed Indoor environmental regulation hrough preference and behaviour of inhabitants in houses
title_sort indoor environmental regulation hrough preference and behaviour of inhabitants in houses
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2015
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/43783/
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