The university campuses situated in metropolitan city centres have morphed into complex
environments due to congested layout and high-rise buildings. The environmental legibility …

The ability to successfully navigate in healthcare facilities is an important goal for patients,
visitors, and staff. Despite the fundamental nature of such behavior, it is not infrequent for …

An investigation examined the structured scientific evidence on healthcare facilities (the
healing built environment–HBE) and its impact on patients' health outcomes under a holistic …

Objectives Wayfinding in complex environments is a public issue facing the world and has
become a hot research topic in recent years. This article reviews and quantitatively analyzes …

This study examined the benefits of pharmaceutical pictograms for improving
comprehension of medication information for older people. Fifty Hong Kong Chinese older …

This article provides a set of recommendations, selected from the systematic literature
review carried out, regarding signage systems for healthcare institutions that can be used for …

The character of large-scale healthcare facilities may tie into wayfinding difficulties and this
oppression will yield in first-time users. Hence, the circulation of a building is the key factor in …

Background: Navigating large hospitals can be very challenging due to the functional
complexity as well as the evolving changes and expansions of such facilities. Hospital …

The difficulty of finding one's way in a complex structure has been a long-standing issue of
many buildings with highly institutionalized functions. This has been especially observed in …

Abstract A Virtual Reality (VR) experiment with 60 participants was carried out to investigate
the effect of signage on the compliance with its indicated direction in case of evacuation …