Over the past two decades, there has been a major increase in research into the effects of
the arts on health and well-being, alongside developments in practice and policy activities in …

Humans respond cognitively and emotionally to the built environment. The modern
possibility of recording the neural activity of subjects during exposure to environmental …

The academic public health and biomedical communities have a long history of researching
and documenting the adverse impacts of pollution on human health. However, the …

While there is broad evidence of the impact of tangible factors (ie room temperature, indoor
air quality) on work well-being and productivity, the objective measurement of intangible …

Patient-centered care (PCC) has the potential to entail tailored primary care delivery
according to the needs of patients with multimorbidity (two or more co-existing chronic …

Energy-efficient automated systems for thermal comfort control in buildings is an emerging
research area that has the potential to be considered through a combination of smart …

The world expert in multisensory perception on the remarkable ways we can use our senses
to lead richer lives' Talks total sense, lots of fun facts, right up there with the best of the …

The implementation of environmental satisfaction sources in the design of a health centre is
a means to achieve stress reduction. The present work analyses the effect that these …

Purpose Key performance indicators (KPIs) help to monitor performance, thereby revealing
the gap between planned and executed results relative to organizational objectives. The …

This study presents architectural designers' perception of the importance of healthcare
environmental criteria in the implementation of user-centered, therapeutic hospital design …