Architectural factors influencing the sense of home in nursing homes: An operationalization for practice

Various studies have shown that the architecture and design of a nursing home can have a profound impact on the sense of home of old people residing in the nursing home, next to psychological and social factors. However, adequate guidance on how these factors can be operationalized in practice is no...

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Main Authors: A. Eijkelenboom, H. Verbeek, E. Felix, J. van Hoof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers of Architectural Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095263517300079