Dale Schissler's scientific contributions
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Publication (1)
The research focused on the approach to the center of Boston on an elevated expressway. It attempted to relate memory of a trip to expectations and patterns of looking (measured by a eye-movement recorder) and the latter to the form of the environment. The field research involved 3 groups: 40 passengers and drivers unfamiliar with the route and 9 c...
Citations
... Based on the present results, it cannot be said that odors are of any relevance for human wayfinding, but that they can be significant because in the standardized laboratory setting, humans were basically able to use olfactory cues for orientation. Appleyard (1969), Carr and Schissler (1969), and Siegel and White (1975), among others, have stated or implied the definition of "a landmark [being] any distinct object or feature that is noticed and remembered" (Presson and Montello 1988, p.378). According to this definition, the sense of smell would thus be virtually meaningless in human wayfinding because we are often unable to report, label, or consciously perceive odors. ...
