Sloan Devlin, Ann

Ann S. Devlin has been on faculty at Connecticut College since 1973, where she teaches courses on cognitive processes, industrial and organizational psychology, and environmental psychology. Her expertise lies in environmental psychology, particularly in the creation of more humanistic environments in housing for the elderly and psychiatric hospitals. She also specializes in way-finding, the study of the manner in which environments (through their design and layout) and people (through their creation of maps and other tools) provide cues to help people navigate from an origin to a destination....