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Workplace Environmental Design in Architecture for Public Health

Part of the SpringerBriefs in Public Health Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-53444-2

ISBN: 978-3-319-53443-5

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Apr 5, 2017

1 - 10 of 10 Chapters

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Physical Activity and Health Promotion

Rassia, Stamatina Th.

Pages: 3 –6

[Studies over the past few decades in a variety of health-related disciplines (for instance, epidemiology, pathology, clinical medicine) demonstrate that physically inactive lifestyles represent a major contributor to individuals’ and populations’ health ailments (cf. Bucksch 2005). Public health...
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Office Building: A Brief Historical Overview

Rassia, Stamatina Th.

Pages: 9 –15

[In exploring office architectural design and its impact on user activity, examples of the history of the workplace from ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman palaces and administrative centers until the office of present time will be presented. Office architecture has undergone many interconnected...
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Current Office Design, User Activity and Occupancy Evaluation

Rassia, Stamatina Th.

Pages: 17 –19

[Environmental and behavioral studies have identified and demonstrated correlation between building design and human behavior. Office buildings are regarded as “weak” program buildings (cf. Joseph et al. 2005) as they sustain a very wide range of activities and interactions. By contrast,...
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Introduction to Methods for Measuring Activity

Rassia, Stamatina Th.

Pages: 23 –27

[There is currently a range of technologies available to record movement and location in different environments. These correspond mostly to free-living (i.e. urban environments, sports grounds) or “controlled” health-related environments (i.e. health-related laboratories). Topological multi-agent...
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Selected Research Methods of Data Collection

Rassia, Stamatina Th.

Pages: 29 –31

[Research data-collection conducted comply with ethical considerations as stated by the Ethical Committee of the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Cambridge.]
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Research Data Collection

Rassia, Stamatina Th.

Pages: 33 –39

[The program of this exploratory research is based on six workplace data collections (see Tables 6.1 and 6.2) that were carried out in the UK.]
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Data Collection Results

Rassia, Stamatina Th.

Pages: 43 –51

[This chapter will provide results that have been obtained by the data and methods presented in the previous chapters. The data will be further statistically analyzed. Findings will be used to design the KINESIS model that will explore different scenarios of office user work-time activity.]
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Statistical Analysis

Rassia, Stamatina Th.

Pages: 53 –63

[The research monitoring was set to receive quantitative and qualitative data on occupants’ daily office physical activity. Direct observations were carried out in order to identify research participants’ daily activity patterns and were confirmed with the research questionnaire. As the...
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KINESIS Model

Rassia, Stamatina Th.

Pages: 65 –72

[This research data collection and statistical analysis has explored how people move inside office buildings, where to and why. In real, practical situations, however, office design can be infinitely varied, which raises two questions: (i) is it possible to extract general laws about human...
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Discussion

Rassia, Stamatina Th.

Pages: 73 –78

[Focusing, in this research, on increasing occupants’ daily physical activity (i.e. the effort of movement by, for instance ascending stairs) has suggested the importance of designing for architectural “rewards” for movement. In relating occupant trips through the office architectural layout...

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