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Visitor Perception of Urban Fixtures in Historic Gardens and Implications for Cultural Heritage Tourism

open access: yesInternational Journal of Tourism Research, Volume 28, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT This study explores how urban fixtures in historic gardens influence visitor perception and their implications for cultural heritage tourism. A total of 363 fixtures were inventoried across six historic gardens in Europe and Türkiye, and 326 participants evaluated their perceptual, esthetic, and emotional responses through an online survey ...
Demet Ulku Gulpinar Sekban
wiley   +1 more source

New Zealanders’ Connection to the Night Sky

open access: yesKōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 1, March 2026.
Artificial light at night (ALAN) provides many benefits to people, but the resulting erosion of natural darkness is increasingly recognised as negatively affecting human and environmental health, scientific endeavours and cultural connection to the night sky. This first nationally representative survey assessed New Zealanders’ connection with the night
Ellen Cieraad, Jeff Dalley
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the Lab: Cognitive Neuroscience in Real‐World Contexts

open access: yesWIREs Cognitive Science, Volume 17, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
Cognitive neuroscience often assumes that using laboratory animals, model species, and digital simulations enables generalizations from lab to wild, from animals to humans, and from virtual to physical. We challenge these assumptions and call for refining ecological validity along three dimensions: subject phenotype, task naturalness, and environmental
Stephan P. Kaufhold   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From spatial to social competence: The association between spatial ability and prosocial behaviour in childhood

open access: yesBritish Journal of Developmental Psychology, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 20-32, March 2026.
Abstract This study investigated the nature of the association between spatial ability and prosocial behaviour in middle childhood. We used a general‐population longitudinal survey from the United Kingdom, which allowed us to control for a wide range of area, family and child covariates, including early verbal ability and parenting, in a large sample ...
Dimitris I. Tsomokos, Eirini Flouri
wiley   +1 more source

The Integral Role of Nurses in Ensuring Well‐Designed and Functional New Public Hospitals: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesInternational Nursing Review, Volume 73, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the role of nursing in the planning and establishment of a new public hospital, from initial design to full operational capacity. Background Building new public hospitals requires comprehensive planning and collaboration to address population growth and aging demographics.
Ronen Segev   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial abilities in aging adults with Down syndrome

open access: yesAlzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 2, February 2026.
Abstract INTRODUCTION People with Down syndrome (DS) have a higher likelihood of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD). Deficits in spatial abilities could serve as early indicators of AD. We examined age effects on visuospatial construction and visuomotor integration in DS and whether spatial tasks could distinguish various extents of cognitive decline ...
Yingying Yang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wayfinding in Healthcare Facilities: Contributions from Environmental Psychology

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2014
The ability to successfully navigate in healthcare facilities is an important goal for patients, visitors, and staff. Despite the fundamental nature of such behavior, it is not infrequent for planners to consider wayfinding only after the fact, once the ...
Ann Sloan Devlin
doaj   +1 more source

Compost Rich of Resistance: Wayfinding in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
It is not common to travel to a region searching for what is wrong and askew. But this is precisely how I move through greater Palestine-Israel each time I visit.
Miller, Taylor K
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Crossing the third‐level digital divide through digital literacy programs

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 77, Issue 2, Page 397-413, February 2026.
Abstract Digital literacy programs (DLPs) implemented by community‐anchored organizations have become a key focus toward achieving digital equity. However, there is a notable lack of quantitative empirical research that measures DLPs' effectiveness in supporting the achievement of tangible benefits of digital literacy (DL), beyond simply acquiring it ...
Yeweon Kim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Space, society and construction refurbishment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Researchers in the Space Syntax group at UCL have shown distinct sets of patterns relating spatial configurations and observed movement within the built environment. They have also demonstrated how patterns of control and exclusion are implied by spatial
Kelsey, J
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