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The Knowledge Repository is a complete, user-friendly database of healthcare design research references that continues to grow with the latest peer-reviewed publications. Start with our Knowledge Repository for all of your searches for articles and research citations on healthcare design topics. Access full texts through the source link, read key point summaries, or watch slidecasts. Expand your search and find project briefs, interviews, and other relevant resources by visiting our Insights & Solutions page.

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Physical Environment: The Major Determinant Towards the Creation of a Healing Environment?

Author(s): Abbas, M. Y., Ghazali, R.,
Prior research suggests that the pediatric population’s heightened perception of the quality of the physical environment can have an impact on the creation of a healing environment.
Key Point Summary
Added April 2014

Quality Physical Environment in Paediatric Wards: Designer’s Creation Versus Users’ Satisfaction

Author(s): Ghazali, R., Abbas, M. Y.
Prior research has revealed that an optimal healing environment can enhance a child’s quality of life by supporting the healing process. However, little has been done to identify specific design features within an optimal healing environment that either impede or aid the healing process.
Key Point Summary
Added April 2014

Designing for Patient Safety: Developing Methods to Integrate Patient Safety Concerns in the Design Process

Author(s): Joseph, A., Taylor, E. M. , Quan, X., Jelen, M.
Added October 2012

Residential Healthcare Facilities 2014 Guidelines Revision Project: Access to Nature

Author(s):
Added October 2012

Residential Healthcare Facilities 2014 Guidelines Revision Project: Issue Briefs

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Added October 2012

Wayfinding: design for understanding

Author(s): Huelat, B.J.
Added October 2012

Health Promotion by Design in Long-Term Care Settings

Author(s): Joseph, A.
Added October 2012

Some Benefits of Nearby Nature for Hospital Visitors: Restorative Walks in Nichols Arboretum

Author(s): Levine, K.A.
Added October 2012

Labyrinths Provide Balance & Offer Healing

Author(s): Ferre, R.
Added October 2012

Quality Health Services for Hispanics: The Cultural Competency Component

Author(s): Duran, D.G., Reyes, C., Villarruel, A., Brana-Lopez, A., Gomez, P., Mora, J., Paz, J.
Added October 2012

Design Evaluation Of Six Primary Care Facilities For The Purpose Of Informing Future Design Decisions

Author(s): Min Kantrowitz & Associates
Added October 2012

Influences of building design and site design on physical activity - Research and intervention opportunities

Author(s): Zimring, C., Joseph, A., Nicoll, G.L., Tsepas, S.
Added October 2012

Nursing and the arts. Nature and well-being

Author(s): Young-Mason, J.
Added October 2012

Healing gardens and coping with stress at a children's hospital: A multimethod evaluation

Author(s): Whitehouse, S.L.
Added October 2012

Evaluating a children's hospital garden environment: Utilization and consumer satisfaction

Author(s): Whitehouse, S., Varni, J.W., Seid, M., Cooper-Marcus, C., Ensberg, M.J., Jacobs, J.R., Mehlenbeck, R.S.
Added October 2012

Clevland Clinic's New Look More Than Just A Pretty Face

Author(s): Spector, H.
Added October 2012

Horticultural therapy: The 'healing garden' and gardening in rehabilitation measures at Danderyd hospital rehabilitation clinic, Sweden

Author(s): Soderback, I., Soderstrom, M., Schalander, E.
Added October 2012

Psychiatric units in district general hospitals: Design issues

Author(s): Shrivastava, R., Kumar, S., Jacobson, R.R.
Added October 2012

Children's environments and health-related quality of life: evidence informing pediatric healthcare environmental design

Author(s): Sherman, S., Shepley, M., Varni, J.
Added October 2012

Caregivers' Evaluation on Hospitalized Children's Preferences Concerning Garden and Ward

Author(s): Said, I., Salleh, S.S., Abu Bakar, M.S., Mohamad, I.
Added October 2012