Evaluating therapeutic healthcare environmental criteria: architectural designers' perspectives

M Cho - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study presents architectural designers' perception of the importance of healthcare
environmental criteria in the implementation of user-centered, therapeutic hospital design …

Map** healthcare spaces: A systematic sco** review of spatial and behavioral observation methods

R Lipson-Smith, R McLaughlan - … Environments Research & …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To provide a taxonomy of spatial observation methods that are commonly used in
healthcare environments research and to describe their relative success. Background …

Simulating staff activities in healthcare environments: An empirical multi-agent modeling approach

Y Liu, Y Zhou, L Yang, Y ** standard time for efficient nursing care: a time and motion analysis
M Al-Moteri, AA Alzahrani, ES Althobiti, V Plummer… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: The amount of time nurses spend with their patients is essential to
improving the quality of patient care. Studies have shown that nurses spend a considerable …

Inpatient Corridor Visibility and Care Team Communication

J Zook, R Culpeper, J Worley… - … Research & Design …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This article aims to investigate the impact of fine-grained differences in unit layout
on care staff corridor communication. Background: Corridor design can be undertaken with …

[PDF][PDF] Space Syntax Theory: Understanding human movement, co-presence and encounters in relation to the spatial structure of workplaces

K Sailer, P Koutsolampros - A handbook of theories on designing …, 2021 - library.oapen.org
1 Background Space syntax as a theory aims to identify the link between spatial
configuration and human behaviour, and, more specifically, examine how different …

Investigations into the impact of nursing unit layout on critical care nurses

B Obeidat, MB Younis - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Background Nurses' work environment has apparent implications for maximizing their
productivity, satisfaction, and improving patient care. Objectives This study aimed to explore …

[HTML][HTML] Routine action networks: An architectural study of spatial layouts and performativity in outpatient clinics

K Sailer - Social Networks, 2024 - Elsevier
Social network analysis offers powerful ways to investigate personal relationships, however,
to date little work has explored the more routinized, impersonal work processes present in …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of floor plans on visibility among healthcare members in inpatient care units: Employing agent-based simulation and social network analysis

H Yuan, Y Zhou - Frontiers of Architectural Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Healthcare collaboration is crucial for reducing medical errors and ensuring patient safety,
and effective collaboration is closely linked to visibility. However, research on how floor …