A broad study to develop maternity units design knowledge combining spatial analysis and mothers’ and midwives’ perception of the birth environment
2022
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 15
Pages 204-232
Author(s): Nicoletta, S., Eletta, N., Cardinali, P., Migliorini, L.
Added July 2022
The healthcare workspace: Understanding the role of decentralized nursing stations, corridors, and huddle spaces as locations for teamwork in a neonatal intensive care unit
2022
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 15
Pages 270-282
Author(s): Fay, L., Real, K., Haynes, S.
Neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) host fragile and vulnerable patients. Research studies on NICUs with a single-family room (SFR) layout demonstrate benefits to both neonates and their parents but the impact on staff remains unclear. The decentralization associated with SFRs may impair teamwork.
Added June 2022
Development of a new job satisfaction scale for healthcare staff in emergency departments
2022
British Journal of Healthcare Management
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 28
Pages 1-8
Author(s): Naji Al Smadi, A., Ariff, T. M., Abugabah, A.
Added February 2022
Investigations into the impact of nursing unit layout on critical care nurses
2022
Heliyon
Journal Article
Author(s): Obeidat, B., Younis, M. B., Al-Shlool, E.
Added February 2022
A study of workspace design characteristics exemplified by nurses’ satisfaction within three intensive care units in a university hospital
2022
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 15
Pages 49-62
Author(s): Obeidat, B., Younis, M. B., Al-Shlool, E., Alzouby, A.
Nursing job satisfaction can be influenced by the healthcare system, organizational factors, job requirements, and individual characteristics. This study focuses on nursing satisfaction within three different ICU layouts in a Jordanian healthcare facility.
Added November 2021