Consider Baby and Staff When Designing Neonatal Intensive Care Units
A new review has combed the available research literature to collect information relevant to the design of neonatal intensive care units (NICUs).
A new review has combed the available research literature to collect information relevant to the design of neonatal intensive care units (NICUs).
Research continues to explore the link between the air we breathe at work and human health and productivity. Several studies find building-related factors to be related to air quality, while equipment, such as new computers, can also pose air-quality problems. How people feel about their work environment also affects their satisfaction with the perceived quality of ventilation.
When positive distractions are introduced into the work environments at long-term care facilities, workers perceive that their physical work environments have been improved.
The physical features of the indoor work environment are closely linked to human behaviors such as creativity, teamwork, and leadership.
Achieving business success depends on the work activities and behaviors of individuals, teams, and groups. We start with our clients’ business goals and measure how well office design supports these.
Reduction in ambient noise—a significant environmental stressor—has recently been shown to improve workers’ image of their employers and attachment to employing companies.