Diana C Anderson
Biographic Data
| ID | 4157799 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Diana C Anderson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Diana C |
| FAMILY NAME | Anderson |
| SIGNATURE | ANDERSON D C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boston University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4924-5370 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Who Should Contribute to Decisions About Health Care Space Design
This commentary on a case considers how and by whom decisions about health care structures and spaces should be made and suggests merits and drawbacks of shared decision-making as one approach to Certificate of Need assessments
How Should Organizations Be Held Accountable for Promoting Environments That Foster Social Connection
Growing familiarity with health risks of loneliness and isolation underscores the importance of social connection in patients' lived environments and communities. Deficits in social connection are linked to poor cognitive, mental, and physical health and premature death. Design interventions for physical environments-structures, spaces, and soundscapes, for example-can foster social connection, support, and resilience. This article canvasses urba…
Characteristics of Home and Neighborhood Built Environments During Covid-19 for Older Adults in the United States and Italy
The home and neighborhood environments impact the social and mental health of older adults, yet little research has addressed the various contexts that can affect these relationships, such as community culture, built and natural elements, and demographics. This survey-based study examined community-dwelling older adults' access and use of transitional outdoor/indoor space (i.e., porches, gardens, windows, etc.), and how that use was related to he…
The Bioethics of Built Space
Decisions made in health care architecture have profound effects on patients, families, and staff. Drawing on research in medicine, neuroscience, and psychology, design is being used increasingly often to alter specific behaviors, mediate interpersonal interactions, and affect patient outcomes. As a result, the built environment in health care should in some instances be considered akin to a medical intervention, subject to ethical scrutiny and i…
Characteristics of Home and Neighborhood Built Environments During Covid-19 for Older Adults in the United States and Italy
The home and neighborhood environments impact the social and mental health of older adults, yet little research has addressed the various contexts that can affect these relationships, such as community culture, built and natural elements, and demographics. This survey-based study examined community-dwelling older adults' access and use of transitional outdoor/indoor space (i.e., porches, gardens, windows, etc.), and how that use was related to he…
The Bioethics of Built Space
Decisions made in health care architecture have profound effects on patients, families, and staff. Drawing on research in medicine, neuroscience, and psychology, design is being used increasingly often to alter specific behaviors, mediate interpersonal interactions, and affect patient outcomes. As a result, the built environment in health care should in some instances be considered akin to a medical intervention, subject to ethical scrutiny and i…
How Should Organizations Be Held Accountable for Promoting Environments That Foster Social Connection
Growing familiarity with health risks of loneliness and isolation underscores the importance of social connection in patients' lived environments and communities. Deficits in social connection are linked to poor cognitive, mental, and physical health and premature death. Design interventions for physical environments-structures, spaces, and soundscapes, for example-can foster social connection, support, and resilience. This article canvasses urba…
Characteristics of Home and Neighborhood Built Environments During Covid-19 for Older Adults in the United States and Italy
The home and neighborhood environments impact the social and mental health of older adults, yet little research has addressed the various contexts that can affect these relationships, such as community culture, built and natural elements, and demographics. This survey-based study examined community-dwelling older adults' access and use of transitional outdoor/indoor space (i.e., porches, gardens, windows, etc.), and how that use was related to he…
Who Should Contribute to Decisions About Health Care Space Design
This commentary on a case considers how and by whom decisions about health care structures and spaces should be made and suggests merits and drawbacks of shared decision-making as one approach to Certificate of Need assessments
Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Urban Green Space and Health (2 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (1 works) · Aging in place (1 works) · Bioethics (1 works)