County Health Rankings Key Findings 2014
Author(s): University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute
Added August 2016
The built environment, physical activity and aging in the united states: A state of the science review
2015
Journal of Aging and Physical Activity
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 23
Pages 323-329
Author(s): Haselwandter, E. M., Corcoran, M. P.
Added August 2016
Active living by design and its evaluation: Contributions to science
2012
American Journal of Preventive Medicine
Journal Article
Issue 5 Suppl. 4
Volume 43
Pages S410-S412
Author(s): Sallis, J. F., Green, L. W.
Added August 2016
A framework for understanding grocery purchasing in a low-income urban environment
2013
Qualitative Health Research
Journal Article
Issue 5
Volume 23
Pages 665-678
Author(s): Zachary, D., Palmer, A., Beckham, S., Surkan, P.
Added August 2016
The built environment and obesity: A systematic review of the epidemiologic evidence
2010
Health and Place
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 16
Pages 175-190
Author(s): Feng, J., Glass, T. A., Curriero, F. C., Stewart, W. F., Schwartz, B. S.
Added August 2016
Neighborhood built environment and income: Examining multiple health outcomes
2009
Social Science and Medicine
Journal Article
Issue 7
Volume 68
Pages 1285-1293
Author(s): Sallis, J. F., Saelens, B. E., Frank, L. D., Conway, T. L., Slymen, D. J., Cain, K. L., Chapman, J. E., Kerr, J.
Added August 2016
An Ecological Approach to Creating Active Living Communities
2006
Annual Review of Public Health
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 27
Pages 297-322
Author(s): Sallis, J. F., Cervero, R. B., Ascher, W., Henderson, K. A., Kraft, M. K., Kerr, J.
Added August 2016
What Is Population Health?
2003-3
American Journal of Public Health
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 93
Pages 380-383
Author(s): Kindig, D., Stoddart, G.
Added August 2016
The relationship between destination proximity, destination mix and physical activity behaviors
2008
Preventive Medicine
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 46
Pages 33-40
Author(s): McCormack, G. R., Giles-Corti, B., Bulsara, M.
Added August 2016
The Effects of Signage and the Physical Environment on Stair Usage
2007
Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 4
Pages 237-244
Author(s): Bungum, T., Meacham, M., Truax, N.
Added August 2016
Using the Community Readiness Model to Examine the Built and Social Environment: A Case Study of the High Point Neighborhood, Seattle, Washington, 2000–2010
2014
Preventing Chronic Disease
Journal Article
Author(s): Buckner-Brown, J., Sharify, D. T., Blake, B., Phillips, T., Whitten, K.
Added August 2016
Built environment and elderly population health: a comprehensive literature review
2014
Clinical Practice & Epidemiology in Mental Health
Journal Article
Author(s): Garin, N., Olaya, B., Miret, M, Ayuso-Mateos, J. L., Power, M., Bucciarelli, P., Haro, J. M.
Added August 2016
Relationships between street characteristics and perceived attractiveness for walking reported by elderly people
2008
Journal of Environmental Psychology
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 28
Pages 353-361
Author(s): Borst, H. C., Miedema, H. M. E., de Vries, S. I., Graham, J. M. A., van Dongen, J. E. F.
Added July 2016
Integration of primary health services: being put together does not mean they will work together
2014
BMC Research Notes
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 7
Pages 1-10
Author(s): Lawn, S., Lloyd, A., King, A., Sweet, L., Gum, L.
Added July 2016
Delivering Rural Health in a Changing Health Model: A Qualitative Study Involving Four Hospitals
2016
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 10
Pages 76-86
Author(s): Pati, D., Gaines, K., Valipoor, S.
Added July 2016
Safety by design: effects of operating room floor marking on the position of surgical devices to promote clean air flow compliance and minimise infection risks
2012
BMJ Quality & Safety
Journal Article
Issue 9
Volume 21
Pages 746-752
Author(s): de Korne, D. F., van Wijngaarden, J. D. H., van Rooij, J., Wauben, L. S. G. L., Hiddema, U. F., Klazinga, N. S.
Added July 2016
Mental and Behavioral Health Environments: Critical Considerations for Facility Design
2016
General Hospital Psychiatry
Journal Article
Author(s): Shepley, M. M., Watson, A., Pitts, F., Garrity, A., Spelman, E., Kelkar, J., Fronsman, A.
Mental and behavioral health (MBH) facilities are being built and renovated at an increasing rate, but research concerning best building practices has not kept pace with construction. Evidence-based design (EBD) involves the use of research to help multidisciplinary design teams create the most appropriate built environments.
Added July 2016
The therapeutic impacts of environmental design interventions on wellness in clinical settings: A narrative review
2016
Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice
Journal Article
Author(s): Iyendo, T. O., Uwajeh, P. C., Ikenna, E. S.
Added July 2016
Exploring the effect of space and place on response to exercise therapy for knee and hip pain—a protocol for a double-blind randomised controlled clinical trial: the CONEX trial
2015
BMJ Open
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 5
Pages 1-11
Author(s): Sandal, L.-F., Thorlund, J. B., Ulrich, R. S., Dieppe, P. A., Roos, E. M.
Added July 2016
The ability of environmental healthcare design strategies to impact event related anxiety in pediatric patients: A comprehensive systematic review
Author(s): Norton-Westwood, D.
Healthcare settings such as hospitals or dentists’ offices have been known to contribute to the anxiety often experienced by patients receiving treatment. Anxiety has been linked to various health concerns, manifesting both physiologically and psychologically, that can result in prolonged hospital stays and other complications.
Added June 2016
