Understanding Wayfinding Experience of Hospital Visitor through Tours and Maps Analysis
Author(s): Mustikawati, T., Yatmo, Y. A., Atmodiwirjo, P.
Hospitals are complex environments full of many visitors, staff members, and patients. This kind of environment can make simple navigation difficult for visitors in particular.
Added December 2018
Aligning Facility Changes to Modernize and Improve Emergency Department Care
2017
Emergency Medicine Investigations
Journal Article
Issue 05
Volume 2017
Pages 9
Author(s): Adkins, E., Foran, M., Gill, M., Delatore, L., Moseley, M., Terndrup, T. E., Walsh, J.
Added August 2018
Predictors of activity involvement in dementia care homes: a cross-sectional study
2017
BMC Geriatrics
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 17
Pages 175
Author(s): Smit, D., de Lange, J., Willemse, B., Pot, A. M.
Added September 2017
A Two Stage Heuristics for Improvement of Existing Multi Floor Healthcare Facility Layout
Author(s): El Kady, A., Sami, S. A., Eldeib, A. M.
Added September 2017
Sustainable healthcare facilities: Reconciling bed capacity and local needs
2017
International Journal of Sustainable Built Environment
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 6
Pages 54-68
Author(s): Pantzartzis, E., Edum-Fotwe, F. T., Price, A. D. F.
Added February 2017
Beyond Ebola treatment units: severe infection temporary treatment units as an essential element of Ebola case management during an outbreak
2017
BMC Infectious Diseases
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 17
Pages 124
Author(s): Janke, C., Heim, K. M., Steiner, F., Massaquoi, M., Gbanya, M. Z., Frey, C., Froeschl, G.
Added February 2017
Post-Occupancy Evaluation of a Mental Healthcare Facility Based on Staff Perceptions of Design Innovations
2017
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 10
Pages 121-135
Author(s): Kalantari, S., Snell, R.
Post-occupancy evaluation (POE) is a research method for gathering information on the effectiveness of new architectural designs in healthcare environments. POE can help healthcare providers and designers gauge whether or not a given design is achieving its intended purpose. Since evidence-based designs are becoming more widely implemented in a variety of healthcare environments, POE could prove useful in many different departmental contexts. The authors note that the application of POE in research focusing on mental healthcare facilities is rare, signaling a need for exploration
Added February 2017
Towards a building typology and terminology for Irish hospitals
2017
Irish Journal of Medical Science
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 186
Pages 1-16
Author(s): Grey, T., Kennelly, S., de Freine, P., Mahon, S., Mannion, V., O'Neill, D.
Added February 2017
A large-scale survey of inpatient suicides: comparison between medical and psychiatric settings
2017
Psychiatry Research
Journal Article
Author(s): Inoue, K., Kawanishi, C., Otsuka, K., Cho, Y., Shiraishi, M., Ishii, T., Onishi, H., Hirayasu, Y.
Added February 2017
