Healing Spaces: Designing Physical Environments to Optimize Health, Wellbeing, and Performance

Altaf Engineer, Aletheia Ida and Esther M. Sternberg
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Altaf Engineer: School of Architecture, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA
Aletheia Ida: School of Architecture, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA
Esther M. Sternberg: UArizona Institute on Place, Wellbeing & Performance, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85711, USA

IJERPH, 2020, vol. 17, issue 4, 1-4

Abstract: This Special Issue on Healing Spaces includes eight articles consisting of studies at the interface between design and health. The articles address some of the latest findings using state-of-the-art technologies, important outcomes for human health and wellbeing, and suggest exciting directions for the future of this research field.

Keywords: human health; built environment; urban open space; forest healing; wellbeing; psychology; physiology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I I1 I3 Q Q5 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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