| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023]
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (131 pages)
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| Disciplina |
615.8515
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| Collana |
SpringerBriefs in applied sciences and technology
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| Soggetto topico |
Gardening - Therapeutic use
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| ISBN |
3-031-09439-5
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Urban Health: Applying Therapeutic Landscape Design. Methods, Design Strategies and New Scientific Approaches -- 1 Research Outlook -- 2 Why Do Towns and Cities Need Therapeutic Landscapes? -- 3 Evidence Base -- 3.1 Biophilia -- 3.2 Attention Restoration Theory -- 3.3 Salutogenesis -- 4 Putting Theory Into Practice -- 5 Design Guidelines -- 6 Applying Biophilic Design -- 7 Applying Salutogenic Design -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- Biophilic Design: Nine Ways to Enhance Physical and Psychological Health and Wellbeing in Our Built Environments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Biophilia -- 2.1 Biophilia and Biophobia -- 2.2 An Evolutionary History of Biophilia -- 3 From Biophilia to Biophilic Design -- 3.1 Design by Nature: The Legacy of Stephen Kellert -- 3.2 The 15 Patterns of Biophilic Design by Terrapin Bright Green -- 3.3 Thirteen Years of Biophilic Design Theories: A Comparative Analysis -- 4 The Future of the Biophilic Design -- References -- Growing the Seeds of Well-Being in the Garden -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Impact of Nature on People -- 2.1 Caring for Plants -- 2.2 Plants as a Medicine for Elderly -- 2.3 Nature as a Therapy for Life -- 3 The Five Senses in Relation to the Nature -- 4 Community Garden -- 5 Horticultural Therapy for Companies -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Design of Natural Places for Care: Strategies and Case Studies -- 1 Introduction: Gardens for Health -- 1.1 Italian Context -- 1.2 Gardens for People with Dementia -- 2 Case Study: Healing Garden-Garden of Happiness -- 2.1 Design Methodology -- 2.2 Garden Design Description -- 2.3 Results: Therapeutic Target -- 3 Case Study: Alzheimer Garden "Il Faggio" -- 3.1 Design Methodology -- 3.2 Garden Design Description -- 3.3 Findings: Therapeutic Target -- References.
Therapeutic Architecture. Assessment Tools and Design Strategies for Healing Gardens Implementation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Background -- 3 Purpose and Method -- 4 Findings and Discussion -- 4.1 Frequency of Use -- 4.2 Daily Time Usage -- 4.3 Purpose of Usage -- 4.4 Self-Reported Health and Wellbeing Outcomes -- 4.5 Design Strategies -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Approaches to Post-Occupancy Evaluation and Wellbeing in Designed Space -- 1 Two Gaps: Before and After Occupancy -- 2 How We Live and Inhabit Space -- 3 Three Approaches to Post-occupancy Evaluation -- 3.1 The Experimental Approach -- 3.2 The Social Construction of Design Success -- 3.3 Performance and Quality -- 3.4 Evolution and Success of the Approaches -- 4 Evaluation for Wellbeing: Current Challenges -- References -- A "Prosthetic Environment" for Individuals with Dementia -- 1 Introduction -- 2 General Features of Prosthetic Environments -- 3 Sensory Abnormalities in Individuals with Dementia: Vision -- 3.1 Reduced Contrast Sensitivity -- 3.2 Impaired Movement Perception -- 3.3 Difficulty in Identifying Colours -- 3.4 Lighting -- 4 Examples of Adaptation of Specific Environments -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Light, Circadian Rhythms and Health -- 1 Chronobiology and Circadian Rhythms -- 1.1 Molecular Organization -- 1.2 Circadian Individual Preference (Chronotype) -- 2 Light -- 2.1 Mechanisms for Vision: Image and Non-image Forming -- 2.2 Natural Light, Artificial Light? -- 2.3 Light and Damage to the Retina -- 2.4 Light and Sleep -- 2.5 Urban Light -- 2.6 Domestic Light -- 3 Beneficial Effects of Light Modulation in Special Settings -- 3.1 Intensive Care Units -- 3.2 Elderly Care Homes -- 3.3 Psychiatric Settings -- 3.4 Workplaces -- 4 Natural Light and Green Spaces: The Healing Gardens -- 4.1 Patients with Alzheimer Disease.
4.2 People Living in Elderly Care Homes -- 4.3 Children -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Green Spaces and Public Health in Urban Contexts -- 1 Health Determinants, Physical Activity and Green Areas -- 2 Green Spaces and Health: Insights from the Literature -- 3 Health Inequalities and Access to Green Spaces -- 4 Discussion: Strategies, Tools and the Italian Situation -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Active Cities & -- Health: A Children Perspective -- 1 The Active Cities Approach -- 2 Children in Cities: A Complex Relationship -- 3 The Walk-To-School Research -- References -- Design for All: Strategy to Achieve Inclusive and Healthier Environments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Design for All Strategy -- 3 Achieving Inclusive and Healthier Environment Through Design for All Strategy -- 3.1 Design Process: Users' Involvement -- 3.2 Design Process: Users' Activities and Context -- 3.3 Design Solutions: Principles and Goals of Universal Design -- 4 Case Studies: Design for All in Healthcare Design -- 4.1 St. Olavs Hospital -- 4.2 Grenville Ward Garden-Royal Cornwall Hospital -- 5 Conclusions -- References.
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Horticultural therapy methods : connecting people and plants in health care, human services, and therapeutic programs / / editors, Rebecca L. Haller, Christine L. Capra
