Liz, married to a Bay Area technology executive and the mother of two teen-agers, is preoccupied with yoga and creating a pleasurable environment for her children.
Ankle temperature had greatest impact on overall thermal comfort relative to other body parts, and a slightly cool FH condition was the most pleasurable environment for sedentary subjects.
In such systems, the service is started only when the buffer, i.e., the capacity of the system, is full, and the arrivals are allowed when the queue length decreases to the threshold value F. Any system which contains comparatively small number of customers in the system allows more pleasurable environment which reduces the waiting time, discomforts in the service, and load on the server.
The aim of pre-primary education in Hong Kong is to provide children with a relaxing and pleasurable learning environment to promote a balanced development of different aspects necessary to a child's development such as the physical, intellectual, language, social, emotional and aesthetic aspects.
In order to achieve the very aim of ECE in Hong Kong - 'to provide children with a relaxing and pleasurable learning environment to promote a balanced development of different aspects necessary to a child's development such as the physical, intellectual, language, social, emotional and aesthetic aspects' (Education Bureau 2009), a number of initiatives were put forward.
Ideally, PBL tutorial rooms should be purpose-built and well designed with adequate illumination and ventilation to provide a pleasurable learning environment for students and faculty.
By contrast, PA represents the extent to which an adults experiences pleasurable engagement with the environment.
One's level of pleasurable engagement with the environment was assessed with 11-item PEM.
Higher scores on the 10 items in the Positive Affect scale will indicate pleasurable engagement and satisfaction with the environment, and higher scores on the Negative Affect scale will indicate anxiety, disengagement, distress, and dysfunction.
"Our environment is absolutely filled with highly pleasurable foods that are also high in calories, high in fat, relatively cheap," Lowe said.
Findings from this literature reveal that the integration of trees into retail environments has the potential to provide pleasurable and restorative experiences for consumers as well as to increase consumer perceptions of retailers, store traffic, and product sales for merchants (see Joye et al. 2010 for a review of this work).
