Adaptive glazing technologies: Balancing the benefits of outdoor views in healthcare environments
2018
Solar Energy
Journal Article
Author(s): Sadek, A. H., Mahrous, R.
Added October 2018
Design of Genuine Birth Environment: Midwives Intuitively Think in Terms of Evidence-Based Design Thinking
2018
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 12
Pages 71-86
Author(s): Folmer, M. B., Jangaard, K., Buhl, H.
Added October 2018
Making the invisible visible: Why does design matter for safe doffing of personal protection equipment?
2018
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
Journal Article
Issue 11
Volume 39
Pages 1375-1377
Author(s): Zimring, C. M., Matić, Z., Sala, M. F. W., Mumma, J. M., Kraft, C. S., Casanova, L. M., Erukunuakpor, K., Durso, F. T., Walsh, V. L., Shah, P., Jacob, J. T., DuBose, J. R.
Added October 2018
The change in nursing home residents' preferences over time
2018
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
Journal Article
Issue 12
Volume 19
Pages 1092-1098
Author(s): Abbott, K. M., Heid, A. R., Kleban, M., Rovine, M. J., Van Haitsma, K.
Added October 2018
Using Discrete Event Simulation (DES) To Support Performance-Driven Healthcare Design
2018
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 12
Pages 89-106
Author(s): Cai, H., Jia, J.
Added October 2018
The effect of nature as positive distractibility on the Healing Process of Patients with cancer in therapeutic settings
2018
Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice
Journal Article
Author(s): Emami, E., Amini, R., Motalebi, G.
Added October 2018
Positive Distraction in Pediatric Healthcare Waiting Spaces: Sharing Play Not Germs through Inclusive, Hands-Free Interactive Media
2019
Developmental Neurorehabilitation
Journal Article
Issue 7
Volume 22
Pages 445-452
Author(s): Biddiss, E., Knibbe, T. J., Fehlings, D., McKeever, P., McPherson, A.
Added October 2018
“If walls could talk”: A photo-elicitation-based observation of service users' perceptions of the care setting and of its influence on the therapeutic alliance in addiction treatment
2018
Health & Place
Journal Article
Author(s): Bailly, J., Taïeb, O., Moro, M. R., Baubet, T., Reyre, A.
Added October 2018
Sensory Reduction on the General Milieu of a High-Acuity Inpatient Psychiatric Unit to Prevent Use of Physical Restraints: A Successful Open Quality Improvement Trial
2018
Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 24
Pages 133-144
Author(s): Yakov, S., Birur, B., Bearden, M. F., Aguilar, B., Ghelani, K. J., Fargason, R. E.
Added October 2018
Applying sensory modulation to mental health inpatient care to reduce seclusion and restraint: A case control study
2017
Nordic Journal of Psychiatry
Journal Article
Issue 7
Volume 71
Pages 525-528
Author(s): Andersen, C., Kolmos, A., Andersen, K., Sippel, V., Stenager, E.
Added October 2018
Evaluation of the use of a sensory room on an adolescent inpatient unit and its impact on restraint and seclusion prevention
2017
Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 30
Pages 90-97
Author(s): Seckman, A., Paun, O., Heipp, B., Van Stee, M., Keels‐Lowe, Vonda, Beel, F., Spoon, C., Fogg, L., Delaney, K. R.
Added October 2018
The impact of an acute psychiatry environment on older patients and their families
2014
Journal of Gerontological Nursing
Journal Article
Issue 9
Volume 40
Pages 50-56
Author(s): Hung, L., Loewen, E., Bindley, B., McLaren, D., Feist, T., Phinney, A.
Added October 2018
Evaluating the Built Environment in Inpatient Psychiatric Wards
2013
Psychiatric Services
Journal Article
Issue 8
Volume 64
Pages 789-795
Author(s): Sheehan, B., Burton, E., Wood, S., Stride, C., Henderson, E., Wearn, E.
The authors allude to the dearth of research on the built environment in psychiatric wards and emphasize that the significance of the impact of the physical environment on the mental health and well-being of patients cannot be overlooked. This research involved examining the physical aspects of 98 psychiatric wards in urban and rural England and identifying those aspects associated with staff satisfaction.
Added October 2018
Nature-based care opportunities and barriers in oncology contexts: A modified international e-Delphi survey
2017
BMJ Open
Journal Article
Issue 10
Volume 7
Pages 1-11
Author(s): Blaschke, S., O’Callaghan, C. C., Schofield, P.
Added October 2018
Using visual simulation to evaluate restorative qualities of access to nature in hospital staff break areas
2016
Landscape and Urban Planning
Journal Article
Author(s): Nejati, A., Rodiek, S., Shepley, M.
Added October 2018
The role of nature in cancer patients' lives: A systematic review and qualitative meta-synthesis
2017
BMC Cancer
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 17
Pages 370
Author(s): Blaschke, S.
Added October 2018
Ergonomic Aspects of Transport of Patient through the Operating Theatre
2017
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering
Journal Article
Issue 5
Volume 245
Pages 1-8
Author(s): Janowicz, R.
Added September 2018
Influence of opening and closing process of sliding door on interface airflow characteristic in operating room
2018
Building and Environment
Journal Article
Author(s): Zhou, B., Ding, L., Li, F., Xue, K., Nielsen, P. V., Xu, Y.
Added September 2018
The influence of spatial design on team communication in hospital emergency departments
2018
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 12
Pages 100-115
Author(s): Naccarella, L., Raggatt, M., Redley, B.
Hospital emergency departments (EDs) are often high-intensity, busy, and complex environments treating especially sensitive patient populations in a time-sensitive manner. The nature of ED environments places added emphasis on the importance of clear communication between staff members and how the overall design of an ED might impact these interactions.
Added September 2018
Effects of Emergency Department Physical Design Elements on Security, Wayfinding, Visibility, Privacy, and Efficiency and its Implications on Staff Satisfaction and Performance
2018
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 12
Pages 72-88
Author(s): Zamani, Z.
While it is commonly known that emergency departments (EDs) are often challenging and stressful work environments, it is less understood how the physical design of the ED environment contributes to staff performance and satisfaction, especially in the context of five important subtopics: security, visibility, wayfinding, privacy, and efficiency.
Added September 2018