Human Consequences of Crowding

This volume contains papers selected from among those submitted to the Symposium on 'Human Consequences of Crowding', held in Antalya, Turkey, 6-11 November, 1977. Realizing an international symposium of this scope, and preparing the manu- script for pUblication afterwards, necessitated the assistance and support of so many people that it is impossible to name all but a few of them. First of all, we are par- ticularly grateful to the Scientific Affairs Division of NATO (Special Programme Panel on Human Factors), and the Middle East Technical University in Ankara, Turkey, the co-sponsors of the Symposium. Dr. Robert B. Bechtel of the Environ- mental Research and Development Foundation, Tucson, Arizona, U. S. A . * joined the editors of the present volume in planning the Symposium, and acted as a 'point of contact' for the Americas and the Pacific Region. An advisory board consisting of Mithat