Objective and subjective evaluation of psychiatric ward redesign
1984
The American Journal of Psychiatry
Journal Article
Issue 5
Volume 141
Pages 639-644
Author(s): Whitehead, C. C., Polsky, R. H., Crookshank, C., Fik, E.
At the time of this study, relatively little research had been done to explore the potential benefits of incorporating architectural designs geared specifically towards improved patient well-being in psychiatric treatment environments. A “psychoenvironmental” model incorporating therapeutic architectural designs into psychiatric healthcare environments was developed before the publication of this study; however, this particular model had not yet been examined empirically.
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Wayfinding in the hospital environment : a design analysis
1984
School of Architecture
Thesis
Author(s): Drinkard, J.L.
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ICU visiting policies
1984
Critical Care Medicine
Journal Article
Issue 7
Volume 12
Pages 606-8
Author(s): Youngner, S.J., Coulton, C., Welton, R., Juknialis, B., Jackson, D.L.
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View Through a Window May Influence Recovery from Surgery
1984
Science
Journal Article
Issue 4647
Volume 224
Pages 420-421
Author(s): Ulrich, R.S.
Examined records on recovery after cholecystectomy of 46 patients admitted to a suburban hospital between 1972 and 1981 to determine whether assignment to a room with a window view of a natural setting might have restorative influences. Ss were matched in pairs according to sex, age, smoking or nonsmoking status, obese or normal weight status, year of surgery, and floor level (2nd or 3rd). Data...
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Information and environmental stress: Report of a Hospital Intervention
1984
Journal of Environmental Systems
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 13
Pages 303-316
Author(s): Nelson-Shulman, Y.
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Personal Needs of Family Members of Critically Ill Patients With and Without Acute Brain Injury.
1984
Journal Of Neurosurgical Nursing
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 16
Pages 36-44
Author(s): Mathis, M.
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Infection and sepsis after operations for total hip or knee-joint replacement: influence of ultraclean air, prophylactic antibiotics and other factors
1984
Journal of Hygiene (Lond)
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 93
Pages 505-29
Author(s): Lidwell, O.M., Lowbury, E.J., Whyte, W., Blowers, R., Stanley, S.J., Lowe, D.
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The placement and misplacement of you-are-here maps.
1984
Environment & Behavior
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 16
Pages 139-57
Author(s): Levine, M., Marchon, I., Hanley, G.
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Comparison of contemplation and hypnosis for the reduction of anxiety and discomfort during dental surgery
1984
American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 27
Pages 14-21
Author(s): Katcher, A., Segal, H., Beck, A.
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The sick building syndrome: prevalence studies
1984
British Medical Journal
Journal Article
Volume 289
Pages 1573-1575
Author(s): Finnegan, M.J., Pickering, C., Burge, P.S.
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Postoperative Wound Infections Following Cardiac Surgery: Significance of Contaminated Cases Performed in the Preceding 48 Hours
1984
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
Journal Article
Issue 8
Volume 5
Pages 371-7
Author(s): deSilva, M.I., Rissing, J.P.
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Wayfinding in the hospital environment: The impact of various floor numbering alternatives
1984
Journal of Environmental Systems
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 13
Pages 353-364
Author(s): Carpman, J.R., Grant, M., Simmons, D.
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Noise levels in a hospital
1984
Industrial Health
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 22
Pages 75-82
Author(s): Bovenzi, M., Collareta, A.
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Effect of an automated bedside dispensing machine on medication errors
1984
American Journal of Hospital Pharmacy
Journal Article
Issue 7
Volume 41
Pages 1352-1358
Author(s): Barker, K., Pearson, R., Helper, C., Smith, W., Pappas, C.
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Sensory overload and noise in the ICU: Sources of environmental stress
1984
Critical Care Quarterly
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 6
Pages 66-80
Author(s): Baker, C.F.
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Protected environments are discomforting and expensive and do not offer meaningful protection
1984
American Journal of Medicine
Journal Article
Author(s): Armstrong, D.
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The Evaluation of an Environmental Remodeling Program on a Psychiatric Geriatric Ward
1984
Journal of Social Psychology
Generic
Issue 1
Volume 123
Pages 101
Author(s): Stahler, G.J., Frazer, D., Rappaport, H.
Added October 2012
No more mazes: Research about design for wayfinding in hospitals
1984
The Patient and Visitor Participation Project, Office of the Replacement Hospital Program
Book
Author(s): Carpman, J.R., Grant, M., Simmons, D.
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