Advanced Biomaterials for Restorative Dentistry: From Biocompatibility to Bioactive and Smart Materials. [PDF]
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Designing for Comfort in VR Public Speaking: How Avatar Realism and Natural Environments Shape User Experience and Stress Responses. [PDF]
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Effect of Ventilation on Physiological Recovery During Midday Naps: A Heart Rate Variability Analysis of Office Workers. [PDF]
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Restorative perceptions of migratory elderly: insights for inclusive urban park design in china. [PDF]
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Virtual Worlds as Restorative Environments
The overpopulation of our planet creates pressures, not only upon natural and human-created environments, but also upon human well-being. Responding to the Australian government’s focus upon education as a means for improved health, well-being and economic competitiveness, schools and universities strive to embed environmental sustainability and ...
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Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2005Three experiments were designed to test the hypothesis that exposure to restorative environments facilitates recovery from mental fatigue. To this end, participants were first mentally fatigued by performing a sustained attention test; then they viewed photographs of restorative environments, nonrestorative environments or geometrical patterns; and ...
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Restorative Environments in Later Life
Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 2006This study proposes an analysis of restorative experiences of 192 elderly persons living in Rome. Perceived restorativeness of natural and built environments was examined, considering the influence of the social context of restoration and the activities performed in the environment. Restorativeness emerges as a consequence of complex person-environment
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Virtual Restorative Environments
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A measure of restorative quality in environments
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