Wayfinding is the academic concept and research field concerned with how individuals orient themselves, plan routes, and execute journeys through physical or digital environments. It investigates the cognitive processes, environmental cues, and technological aids that facilitate or hinder spatial navigation and decision-making.
244
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13.8K
Citations
607
Authors
230
Institutions
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2017–2026
68
Variants
Wayfinding Systems
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244
Wayfinding: people, signs, and architecture
Choice Reviews Online · 1992 · 524 citations
Engineering, Architectural Components, User-centered Design +16
Finding the Building in Wayfinding
John Peponis, Craig Zimring, Yoon Kyung Choi · Environment and Behavior · 1990 · 391 citations
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Leading researchers in Wayfinding. Counts cover only their work on this concept, not their overall record.
| Publications | Citations | H-Index | |
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CH ETH Zurich | 7 | 637 | 7 |
AM Illinois State University | 5 | 266 | 5 |
TI The University of Tokyo | 4 | 563 | 4 |
RP Université de Montréal | 4 | 715 | 4 |
RD Northumbria University | 4 | 247 | 4 |
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Leading universities and research organizations in Wayfinding. Counts cover only their work on this concept, not their overall record.
| Publications | Citations | H-Index | |
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 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany | 11 | 1.5K | 5 |
 London, United Kingdom | 8 | 350 | 5 |
 Normal, United States | 11 | 561 | 5 |
 Santa Barbara, United States | 8 | 730 | 5 |
 Zurich, Switzerland | 7 | 259 | 5 |
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Leading journals and conferences in Wayfinding. Counts cover only their publications on this concept, not their overall record.
| Publications | Citations | H-Index | |
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10 | 1.7K | 10 | |
8 | 1.3K | 8 | |
7 | 608 | 7 | |
7 | 206 | 7 | |
6 | 240 | 6 |
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