Benefits of Biophilic Offices
Sights, sounds, and outcomes
Sights, sounds, and outcomes
Li, Zhai, Dou, and Liu studied how landscape preferences vary from situation to situation.
Puglisi and colleagues studied the experiences of people working remotely and it seems likely that their findings can be applied more generally.
The health-related, behavioral, and cognitive implications of having and using sit-stand desks have been carefully and thoroughly investigated by neuroscientists.
Urban combinations to encourage
Chang and colleagues continue research into the implications of experiencing natural environments.
Kuhn and colleagues evaluated how time in nature affects conditions in the brain.
Most new (and new-ish) offices are activity-based workplaces (ABWs), sometimes known as activity-based flexible offices (A-FOs). Neuroscientists have comprehensively studied how best to “ABW.”
Healthcare design-related research continues at a brisk pace. Some significant recent findings are applicable at healthcare facilities as well as in other contexts.
Is bigger better?