Responding to Covid-19 pandemic

Interior designs’ trends of houses in Jordan

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ID6072994
AuthorsAnas Atef Shamaileh (0000-0001-8093-8143, Applied Science Private University, corresponding author)
Year2022
Volume15
Issue2
Pages137-150
Publication date2022-04-12
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2056-4902 • E-ISSN: 2056-4910
PublisherEmerald (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1108/ijhrh-01-2021-0013
OpenAlexW3160782350
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited26

Purpose The emergence of COVID-19 pandemic in the late 2019 was accompanied by various consequences that included almost the entire life aspects worldwide. To cope with the pandemic, imposing restricted measures was required, such as quarantine, lockdown and social distancing. The purpose of this paper is to identify the houses' interior designs responses in Jordan under Covid-19 Pandemic. Design/methodology/approach Under such conditions, people have to spend long periods inside their houses. This issue highlighted the importance and the vital role of houses interior design in meeting the various needs of residents under emergent and changing conditions. Findings This study revealed current and future responses that may be implemented to cope with the pandemic consequences in terms of houses’ interior design. Moreover, a conceptual model was proposed. Number of suggestions and further research were introduced considering the revealed findings. Originality/value This study aimed at identifying the houses’ interior design responses in Jordan under COVID-19 pandemic. The study methodology adopted both inductive and qualitative approaches to achieve its goals. Under the qualitative approach, semi-structured interviews were undertaken by interviewing ten interior designers and academics

Architectural engineering · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Distancing · Geography · Interior design · Interview · Originality · Pandemic · Qualitative research · Quarantine · Social distance · Social science · Sociology · Value (mathematics · Computer Science · COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts · Engineering · Medicine · Noise Effects and Management · Place Attachment and Urban Studies

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