Designing Prisons
Research to inform design that supports rehabilitation
Judicial Space/Prison
Benefits of Nature Videos (09-06-17)
Nadkarni and her colleagues confirmed the value of watching nature videos, even in challenging en
Courtroom Design Implications (06-02-17)
McKimmie and his colleagues probed how courtroom design influences opinions of defendants.
Courthouse Design Case Study (07-17-15)
On its website (address below) the Center for Active Design shares a case study focused on the ac
Prison Design
Designing to smooth prisoner/guard interactions.
Hiding Stress: A Good Idea (05-02-14)
Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Cognitive and Brain Sciences and the Technische Uni
Prison Visitor Center Design
"Soft architecture" improves prison visitor centers.
The Impact of Eye Contact (10-21-13)
Environmental psychologists have, for some time, acknowledged that eye contact plays a role in fo
Influencing Negotiations (09-20-13)
Brown and Curhan were curious about the influence of being energized physically on negotiations.
Red Light Has Value (05-03-13)
Researchers at Rensselaer’s Lighting Research Center have found that exposing people to reddish l
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