This study aims to examine the outdoor environment of a geriatric hospital and explore its stress-relief impact upon those who utilize it. Post Occupancy Evaluation is employed to assess the effectiveness of a healthcare setting. This study is based on survey questionnaire including the users' perception of outdoor environment, their perceived restorativeness, and quality of life. A total of one hundred and sixty individuals including patients, families and visitors, and healthcare staffs. As a result, it turns out that the therapeutic outdoor environment and its users' health outcomes, such as reststroativeness and quality of life are significantly correlated. In conclusion, the finding of this research seems to demonstrate the pot...
It has been found that the quality of neighbourhood environments is associated with people's health....
Compared with other age groups, seniors are more physically vulnerable and more likely to experience...
Aim. This paper reports a systematic review to determine the effects of physical environmental stimu...
This capstone project entails a literature review focusing on the influence of outdoor nature settin...
AbstractAgeing population of Malaysia will continue to increase, hence accommodating their needs is ...
AIMS: To investigate the associations between the quality of the physical environment and the psycho...
Background and Objectives Having contact with nature can be beneficial for health and wellbeing, bu...
Aims. To test the relationship between greenery in gardens at residential facilities for older peopl...
Research indicates that access to outdoor environments may provide an opportunity for seniors’ emoti...
The outdoor environment provides older people with opportunities to be active, have contact with nat...
Globally, the rate of elderly population is expected to grow in great extent in the near future. In ...
Objectives. A growing amount of evidences suggests that nature elements can increase health quality ...
This research aims to examining the effects of healing gardens for elderly people in nursing home se...
The physical changes of the elderly are very visible when walking, because of the generated function...
The physical environment can influence older people’s health and well-being, and is often mentioned ...
It has been found that the quality of neighbourhood environments is associated with people's health....
Compared with other age groups, seniors are more physically vulnerable and more likely to experience...
Aim. This paper reports a systematic review to determine the effects of physical environmental stimu...
This capstone project entails a literature review focusing on the influence of outdoor nature settin...
AbstractAgeing population of Malaysia will continue to increase, hence accommodating their needs is ...
AIMS: To investigate the associations between the quality of the physical environment and the psycho...
Background and Objectives Having contact with nature can be beneficial for health and wellbeing, bu...
Aims. To test the relationship between greenery in gardens at residential facilities for older peopl...
Research indicates that access to outdoor environments may provide an opportunity for seniors’ emoti...
The outdoor environment provides older people with opportunities to be active, have contact with nat...
Globally, the rate of elderly population is expected to grow in great extent in the near future. In ...
Objectives. A growing amount of evidences suggests that nature elements can increase health quality ...
This research aims to examining the effects of healing gardens for elderly people in nursing home se...
The physical changes of the elderly are very visible when walking, because of the generated function...
The physical environment can influence older people’s health and well-being, and is often mentioned ...
It has been found that the quality of neighbourhood environments is associated with people's health....
Compared with other age groups, seniors are more physically vulnerable and more likely to experience...
Aim. This paper reports a systematic review to determine the effects of physical environmental stimu...