Verification: Interruptions Negatively Influence Well-Being (06-03-13)
Lin and team investigated the influence of interruptions on office worker stress levels.
Lin and team investigated the influence of interruptions on office worker stress levels.
Evidence continues to mount that positive distractions in healthcare environments are desirable.
Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have found more reasons to flood interior spaces with sunlight and create outdoor spaces where people can absorb sunshine.
Research by ophthalmologists indicates that when children spend time outdoors at recess, they are less likely to be nearsighted.
New research provides further support for including gardens in urban plans.
Information collected by McGraw-Hill during its 2012 Green Schools Study indicates that there are significant benefits from greening schools.
Research has shown that walking is good for our physical health and mental performance, but how can design encourage people to take a stroll?
In a 2012 presentation at Light Canada/IIDEX 2012, Jennifer Veitch of the National Research Council Canada effectively summarized the findings of office lighting research carried out by her, her colleagues, and other researchers.
Additional research confirms that there are health problems with prolonged sitting and further encourages non-seated work, relaxation, etc. options.