Open Bench Seating: Stress and Activity Implications (08-24-18)
Researchers linked working in open bench seating areas to users’ daytime stress (perceived and physiological) and activity levels.
Increase Physical Activity
Sitting Time and Shared Spaces
A more nuanced "cure" for workplace sitting
Exercising – Indoors or Outside Both OK (04-03-18)
Legrand and colleagues have learned that exercising is good for the mental wellbeing of depressed people, whether those depressed people exercise indoors or outside.
Neighborhood Design and How Much Kids Weight
Slimming kids, by design
Effective Traffic Management (03-30-18)
Pappas reports on how design can encourage safer driving.
Neighborhood Conditions and Exercising (03-20-18)
Neighborhood conditions influence how much people exercise.
Music and Exercise (03-08-18)
Research linking listening to music while exercising with spending more time exercising has implications for soundscaping generally.
Standing and Working (02-13-18)
Makkonen and colleagues studied how standing desks influenced the at-work experiences of employees at a software company.
Changing Rooms and Exercising (02-07-18)
When people have access to showers and changing rooms, are they more likely to ride a bicycle or walk to work?
Encouraging Older People to Walk (01-23-18)
Keskinen and colleagues were interested in learning more about how the design of their neighborhoods influences distances walked outdoors by older people (age 75 to 90).
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