Biophilic Healthcare
User group specific priorities
User group specific priorities
The Center for Health Design is making an interactive diagram available that can be used to develop behavioral and mental health environments.
Colenberg and Tuuli thoroughly investigated how workplace design can support worker health.
Grant and colleagues investigated falls in care homes by elderly (mean age 81 +/- 12 years old) residents.
Monroy and Keltner’s work confirms the value of feeling awed; people can be awed in various ways, including, for example, via viewing extraordinary workmanship or materials.
New research confirms the value of circadian and natural lighting.
Where would people prefer to give birth?
Who talks, where
Benedetti and colleagues learned that the lighting of places where people are working influences how well they sleep at night.
The design of restaurants and other places people dine away from home has a significant effect on how their patrons think and behave—and on what their owners earn. Design can encourage positive experiences for restaurant customers and managers. A special focus of this article is designing to promote healthy eating.