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Rewilding Play: Design Build Interventions
Research on physical interventions installed in outdoor environments and their impacts on children’s play and development is a growing area of study. This paper focuses on the design and installation of outdoor interventions at early childhood education ...
Susan Herrington +2 more
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Factors Influencing Seating Preferences in Semi-Outdoor Learning Spaces at Tropical Universities
Semi-outdoor learning spaces are becoming increasingly popular with both students and teachers at tropical universities; however, some of the seats are always vacant.
Yiqi Tao +5 more
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Senior Housing as a Living Environment That Supports Well-Being in Old Age
Background: In different parts of the world new models of senior housing have rapidly appeared, which indicates that existing housing and care models are not fulfilling the hopes and needs of current and new generations of older people.Material and ...
Outi Hannele Jolanki +1 more
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Spatially varying associations between the built environment and older adults' propensity to walk
Population aging has become a severe issue facing most nations and areas worldwide—with Hong Kong being no exception. For older adults, walking is among the most well-liked travel modes, boosting their overall health and wellbeing.
Chunmei Yang +2 more
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Many cities worldwide take pride in their traditional markets. This research aims to verify the importance of lessons learned from old traditional markets, characterized by the effective response to their physical environment. This main aim leads to many
Kabila Faris Hmood, Jawdat Goussous
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The impact of the physical environment on depressive symptoms of older residents living in care homes : a mixed methods study [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Forty percent of residents living in care homes in the United Kingdom have significant depressive symptoms. Care homes can appear to be depressing places, but whether the physical environment of homes directly affects ...
Cain, Rebecca +4 more
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The main purpose of this work is to develop a model for measuring the suitability of a physical environment at the institutions of higher education considering the needs of students with disabilities.
Dalė Pilipavičiūtė +1 more
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Analysis of Physical Environment and Preventive Behavior Determinants Toward Genesis Filariasis Cases in the Sub-district of Talang Kelapa and Sembawa, District of Banyuasin [PDF]
Background: Filariasisis an infection caused by a filarial worm through the intermediary of a mosquito that is chronic if untreated would give rise to permanent disability in the legs, arms, breasts and genitals.
Faisya, F. (Fickry) +2 more
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Recent anthropogenic sources and excess usage have immensely threatened the communities and habitat ecology of this region’s medicinally and economically significant crops.
Nasrullah Khan +7 more
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Building health: an epidemiological study of "sick building syndrome" in the Whitehall II study [PDF]
Objectives: Sick building syndrome (SBS) is described as a group of symptoms attributed to the physical environment of specific buildings. Isolating particular environmental features responsible for the symptoms has proved difficult.
Eley, J. +5 more
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