It’s Walkable, But Do They Walk? (08-11-17)
Travers and her colleagues investigated the link between walkability and actual walking among a g
Long Term Living Facility
Pink Noise and Sleep (05-15-17)
Papalambros and her team have learned that hearing pink noise while sleeping can enhance sleep qu
Light at Night (03-08-17)
Bedrosian and Nelson studied how being exposed to light at night influences wellbeing and mood.
Encouraging Sleep, Via Design
In much of the developed world, people seem to be struggling to get enough “good” sleep. Design
Older Adults Living Apart Together (02-08-17)
Benson and Coleman have found that more older adults are choosing to “live apart together;” this
Housing for People with Severe Mental Illness
Higher quality environments promote more social interaction
Elderly Care Facilities Design: Literature Review
Residents and staff benefit from thoughtful design
Lighting for Better Lives
Two important resources to review
Positive Living Conditions for Older People
An important new design guide
Boomer Lighting
Tips on comfortable lighting for older eyes
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