Participating Universities / Establishments

List of Abstracts Received

Children's Environment

1) The Effects of Learning Space on Academic Achievement on Kindergarten’s Children

4) Children's concept of primary school ground for learning and playing through landscape in Malaysia.

Healthcare Environment

1) Towards healthcare service quality: an understanding of the usability concept in healthcare design.

2) Visual properties and affective appraisals in hospital waiting areas: a study focusing on the typicality and plants.

3) Safeguarding the viability of intangible cultural heritage through community-based Knowledge Management

4) An analysis of mock-up cost effectiveness to verify the accuracy of stimuli approach

5) Study of Colour Comfort in Hospital in Malaysia

6) Fire hazards in hospital building in Indonesia: Contribution of occupant behavior factors

7) The significance to impose therapeutic garden at the hospital compound

8) The Factors Influencing the Choice of Medical Centre: Comparisons between Public and Private Medical Centre

9) The Behavior of Indonesian Hospital Visitor in Inpatient Department. Case study: General Hospital in Bandung

Learning Environment

1) Assessment of Learning Styles of Form Four Students in the State of Selangor and Federal Territory, Malaysia

2) The awareness on gender-based violence among students in the higher learning institutions

3) Enhancing Pollution Awareness through Multimedia Environmental Education Courseware

4) Environmental Attitude (EA) Profile among Students of Environmental Course in Malaysia

5) How do 13-year olds in Malaysia compare proper fractions?

6) Identifying Equivalent Pictorial Representations Of A Fraction And A Whole – A Problem To 13–Year Olds

7) Environment-Behavior Studies in Architectural Education

8) Adaptation of Environmental Anticipation in Educational Computer Game

9) Environmental Attitude among Environmental-Based and Non Environmental-Based Students

10) Thermal comfort in natural ventilation classroom at Shah Alam, Selangor

11) Educating Environmental Awareness According to Scriptures of Selected Major Religions

12) Effect of university campus physical environment on students’ participation in extra-curricular activities

13) Towards a better design: Physical Interior Environments of Public Libraries in Peninsular Malaysia

Less Abled Environment

1) Factor determining functional perception on technology-driven product design

2) Public toilet design criterior for users with walking disability in conjunction with universal design paradigm

Natural Environment

1) Forecasting Tsunami Attack in Malaysia Based On Sea Water Level Variation

2) Environmental Education as a Tool for Coastal Communities with respect to Coastal Zone Management

3) Dependency syndrome revisited: post tsunami recovery in transitional shelters.

Outdoor Environment

1) Green Environment: Assessment of Income and Water Pollution in Malaysia

2) Improvement of Waste Management System In Northern Region

3) Exploring adolescents environmental behaviour: A case study of Klang Valley

4) Physical and Non-Physical Modes in Cultural Identity of Chinatown, New York City

5) Factors Determining of Cultural Heritage on the spatial setting of cultural landscape

6) Relation of people and urban screen in an urban space

7) Education for Wetlands: Public perception in Malaysia

8) The Roles of International NGOs in the Conservation of Biodiversity of Wetlands

9) The impact of demographic profile on kuala lumpur Public's attitides towards street trees values.

10) The crime ecology: Remote sensing derived surface temperature versus crime convicted (burglary)

11) Public preferences towards types of plants in botanical garden of Putrajaya, Malaysia.

12) Selangor Government’s “No plastic Bag Day” Champaign: Motivation and Acceptance Level.

13) Development of Performance Indicators as Tools to Evaluate the Quality of Green Space

14) The concept of public realm for creating public space and their imageability

15) The relationship of plants and Malay culture.

16) Landscape design for contemporary Malay house at Desa Wawasan

17) Using Geographic Information System for Trees Assessment at Public Park

Residential / Community Environment

1) A Study of Crime Potentials in Taman Melati Terrace, Housing in Kuala Lumpur – Issues and Challenges

2) The Effect of a Resettlement Scheme on the Social-Cultural Changes of the Temuan Community

3) Residential green roof buildings in perspective of community and end-user

4) Housing issues: A study of Hulu Selangor District Council

5) Factual Vs Perceptual Quality of Student Rental Housing In The City of Bandung: The Choice Dilemmas

6) Measuring Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design In a gated residential area: A pilot survey

7) Exploring Design Expectations Based on Maslow’s Hierarchy of Need

8) Crime and urbanization: revisited Malaysian case

9) Layout Design and Effects of Burglary

10) Identification of politically manipulatable factor of individual sense of place with places

11) A way of creating community vision applied residents’ emotional bonding with places

12) Energy-Efficient Management Modeling Towards Interior Thermal Comfort

13) Not your perfect home? How Malaysian homeowners make it work

14) Vandalism in residential buildings. Case study of DBKL

15) Squares housing greatly increases the safe playable outdoor area compared to terrace housing

16) Social interactions in gated and guarded communities

17) What makes the burglars tick…(still) ?

Retail / Service Environment

1) Nurturing ‘Green Comunity’, Culturing NGV Usage, A Case Study of Customer Acceptence in Lembah Klang

2) Cultural Uncertainty on Brand Trust of Fast Food Industry in Malaysia

3) The Relationship Between Physical Design Features and Characteristics

4) Factors Affecting Buyers' Perceptions in Accordance with Marketing Strategy

5) Translating marketing strategies into appearance of packaging design

6) Users and the survival of the shops in the historic city of Malacca

7) Perceptive Behavior of Target Groups in Responding to Graphical Design Elements of Moving Advertisement

8) Graphical Composition of Periodical printed Materials: A Perceptive Case Study on RMUTP’s bulletin.

9) Sell Strategy And of Packaging Design: A Case of Diet Supplementary Packaging Design

10) Conflicting purchasers' and users' appeal toward a design goal

11) Customer Perception on Nutritional Information in Restaurant Menu and its Contribution to Purchase Decision

12) Transforming Value of Vernacular Artifacts Into Modern Utensils: A Case of Sukhothai Tableware

13) Perception of trusthworthy identity on point of purchase furniture design: A case of K Bank branch.

14) Identity perceptual crash on cultural oriented packaging: A case of herbal drink bottle design

15) Perception of corporate furniture design with identity and functional meanings: A case of KFC prototype

16) Merchandising Window Display Positioning And Style: A Case Of Clothing Display

17) Online Grocery Shopping: An Exploratary Study Of Malaysian Market

18) Determinant of Design elements and compositional settings of window display

19) “Third Person” as Signifier of The Third Space in Shopping Malls

20) Commodity consumption behaviour in eating places

21) Breaking Through The Clutter In Media Environment: How Do Celebrities Help?

Tourism / Recreational Environment

1) The Effectiveness of Safe City Programme as a Safety Basic in Tourism Industry: Case Study in Putrajaya

2) The Relationshop Between Men and The Architecture : A Case Study of Le Corbusier’s Museum

3) Spirit of spaces in between urban heritage buildings

4) Users' interpretations of map features and styles: A case of map design vis-a-vis tourists' needs

5) Guest's email query: How far do the hotels reply? The case of hotels in Malaysia

6) Behavior Setting Approach In Displaying On The Gallery

7) Recreation: Reducing the impact of negative societal trends

Workplace Environment

3) Level of awareness amongst Malaysian Medical and Non-Medical adults muslim staff 

4) Perception Process Model towards Ambient Light Case Study of Perceived Utility in a Public Building

5) Medical procedures and Ramadhan fasting. Level of awareness of medical and non- medical staff