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Active Living

Calkins, M., Sanford, J., & Proffitt, M. (2001). Universal design and dementia design. In W. Preiser & E. Ostroff (Eds.), Manual of Universal Design. New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc.

Sanford, J., Pynoos, J., Gregory, A., & Browne, A. (2002). Development of a comprehensive assessment to enhance delivery of home modifications. Journal of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics, 20(2), 43-56.

Harris-Kojetin, L., Kiefer, K., Joseph , A., & Zimring, C. M. (2005 ). Encouraging physical activity among retirement community residents: The role of campus commitment programming staffing promotion financing and accreditation. Seniors Housing & Care Journal, 13(1).

Zimring, C. M., Joseph, A., Nichol, G., & Tsepas, S. (2005). Building design and site attribute predictors of physical activity: Research and implementation opportunities. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 28(2), 186-193.

Sanford, J., & Butterfield, T. (2005). Using remote assessment to provide modification services to underserved elders. The Gerontologist, 45(3), 389-398.

Joseph, A., M., Zimring, C., Harris-Kojetin, L., & Kiefer, K. (2006). Presence and visibility of outdoor and indoor physical activity features and participation in physical activity among older adults in retirement communities. Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 19(3/4).

Sanford, J., Griffiths, P., Richardson, P., Hargraves, K., Butterfield, T., & Hoenig, H. (2006). The effects of in-home rehabilitation on task self-efficacy in mobility-impaired adults: A randomized clinical trial. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 54(11), 1641-1648.

Joseph , A., & Zimring, C. M. (2007). Where active older adults walk. Environment & Behavior 392 75-105.

Nicoll, G. (2007). Spatial measures associated with stair use. American Journal of Health Promotion, 21(4 Supple), 346-352. This article draws on research funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Active Living Research dissertation grant program, 2004-6.

Nicholl, G., & Zimring, C. M. (2009). Effect of innovative building design on physical activity Journal of Public Health Policy, 30S1, S111-S123.

Evidence based design

Joseph , A., Becker, F., Hamilton, Shepley, M., & Zimring, C. M. (2008). A practitioner's guide to evidence-based design. Concord, CA: Center for Health Design.

Ulrich, R. S., Quan, X., Zimring, C. M., & Joseph , A. (2004). The role of the physical environment in the hospital of the 21st century: A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Ulrich, R. S., Zimring, C. M., Zhu, X., DuBose, J., Seo, H., & Choi, Y. (2008). A review of the research literature on evidence-based healthcare design. Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 1(3), 61-125.

Walrath, B., & Augenbroe, G. (2007). A project planning guide for healthcare facility owners. Atlanta, GA: College of Architecture, Georgia Institute of Technology.

Zook, J. B., Lu, Y., Glanz, K., & Zimring, C. M. (2011). Design and Pedestrianism in a Smart Growth Development. Environment & Behavior, XX(X), 1-19.

Gerontechnology

Connell, B., Sanford, J., & Lewis, D. (2007). Therapeutic effects of an outdoor activity program on nursing home Residents with Dementia. In S. Rodiek & B. Schwarz (Eds.), Outdoor Environments for People with Dementia. New York: Routledge.

Nicoll, G. (2007). Spatial measures associated with stair use. American Journal of Health Promotion, 21(4 Supplement), 346-352.

Sanford, J. (2002). Time to get rid of those old gray grab bars and get yourself a shiny new pair. Alzheimer's Care Quarterly, 3(1), 26-31.

Sanford, J., Echt, K., & Malassigne. (1999). An E for ADAAG: The case for accessibility guidelines for the elderly based on three studies of toilet transfer. Journal of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics, 16(3/4), 39-58.

Linking health systems engineering to design

Peponis, J., & Zimring, C. M. (1996). User friendly hospital layouts: The contributions of space syntax. Journal of Healthcare Design, VII, 109-115.

Ulrich, R. S., Quan, X., Zimring, C. M., & Joseph, A. (2004). The role of the physical environment in the hospital of the 21st century: A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Zimring, C. M., Bosch, S., & DuBose, J. (2006). Hospitals for the 21st century: planning site visits to promote evidence-based design: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Henriksen, K., Isaacson, S., L., S. B., & Zimring, C. M. (2007). The role of the physical environment in crossing the quality chasm. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, 3311 (Supplement), 68-80.

Lima, C., & Augenbroe, G. (2007). The use of formal methods for decision making in the planning phase of healthcare facilities. Atlanta, GA: College of Architecture, Georgia Institute of Technology.

Augenbroe, G. (2008). Study devises ways to shorten steps and give nurses more time,. Healthcare Facilities Management (March).

Cowan, D., Do, E. Y.-L., Margolis, M., Zimring, C. M., & Ackerman, J. (2008). The ED of the future: an interdisciplinary graduate course in healthcare design. Academic Emergency Medicine, 161 S277 - S277.

Oh, Y., Gross, M., & Do, E. (2008). Lessons learned and new research directions. Paper presented at the Computer Aided Architectural Design and Research in Asia (CAADRIA) Chiang Mari, Thailand.

Okcu, S., Zhu, X., & Ryherd, E. (2008). Aural connectivity as a product of correlation between architectural enclosure features and acoustical qualities. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1235, 3669.

Okcu, S., Zimring, C. M., & Ryherd, E. (2007). Toward a less chaotic sound environment for nurses: A study investigating the relationship between layout design aural connectivity and user activities. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1225, 3012.

Okcu, S., Zimring, C. M., & Ryherd, E. (2008). Descriptors of aural connectivity: Architectural enclosures and acoustical qualities. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1244, 2463.

Rashid, M., & Zimring, C. M. (2008). A review of the empirical literature on the relationships between indoor environment and stress in health care and office settings: Problems and prospects of sharing evidence. Environment & Behavior, 40(March), 151-190.

Sadler, B. L., DuBose, J., & Zimring, C. M. (2008). The board's role in building healthy environments. In D. Nash, W. Oetgen & V. Pracilio (Eds.), Governance for Health Care Providers: The Call to Leadership (pp. 91-113). New York: Productivity Press.

Sadler, B. L., DuBose, J., & Zimring, C. M. (2008). The business case for building better pediatric facilities evidence for innovation: transforming children's health through the physical environment (pp. 96-115). Alexandria, VA: National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions in collaboration with The Center for Health Design.

Ulrich, R. S., Zimring, C. M., Zhu, X., DuBose, J., Seo, H., & Choi, Y. (2008 ). A review of the research literature on evidence-based healthcare design. Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 1(3), 61-125.

Walrath, B., & Augenbroe, G. (2007). A project planning guide for healthcare facility owners. Atlanta, GA: College of Architecture, Georgia Institute of Technology.

DuBose, J., Magee, A., Herndon, M., D'Andre, B., Cowan, D., & Nagar, E. (2009). Pathways to a military health system innovation: Tricare Management Activity and the Military Health System.

Ryherd, E., & Zimring, C. M. (2010). Too noisy to heal: using advances in hospital acoustics to bridge the gap between architecture, engineering, and medicine. Healthcare Design, 10(11), 60-68.

DuBose, J., & Crews, J. (2011). Department of Defense brings their sustainable design commitment to healthcare facilities. Sustainable Hospitals and Healthcare Development Magazine(March 1), 14-17.

Okcu, S., Ryherd, E., & Zimring, C. M. (2011 (in press)). Linking acoustics and floor-plate shape qualities of healthcare settings. Architectural Science Review, 55.

Okcu, S., Ryherd, E., Zimring, C. M., & Samuels, O. (2011). Soundscape evaluations in two critical healthcare settings with different designs. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 130, 1348

Zimring, C. M., & DuBose, J. (2011). Health care settings. In H. Dannenberg, H. Frumkin & R. Jackson (Eds.), Making healthy places: designing and building for health, well-being and sustainability (pp. 203-215). New York: Island Press.

Measuring healthcare outcomes

Templer, J., & Zimring, C. M. (1981). Access Information Bulletin: Accessibility for persons with visual impairment. Washington, DC: National Center for a Barrier-Free Environment.

Zimring, C. M. (1994). A guide to conducting healthcare facility visits. Martinez, CA: Center for Health Design.

Zimring, C. M., & Dita, P. (1997). Cultural aspects of workplace organization and space. In G. Moore & R. Marans (Eds.), Advances in environment, behavior, and design (Vol. 4, pp. 195-221). New York: Plenum Press.

Haq, S., & Zimring, C. M. (2001). Just down the road a piece: The development of topological knowledge of building layouts. Environment & Behavior, 35(1), 132-160.

Zimring, C. M. (2003). Linking objective measures of space to cognition and action. Environment & Behavior, 35(1), 3-16.

Augenbroe, G. (2005). A framework for rational building performance dialogues. In B. Kolarevic & A. Malkawi (Eds.), Performative Architecture: Beyond Instrumentality (pp. 97-110). London: Spon Press.

Lima, C., & Pati, D. (2008). Time to Spare: Technology to streamline med administration adds 30 minutes for patient care. Advances for Nurses, 10(11), 23.

Rashid, M., & Zimring, C. M. (2008). A review of the empirical literature on the relationships between indoor environment and stress in health care and office settings: Problems and prospects of sharing evidence. Environment & Behavior, 40(March), 151-190.

Sadler, B. L., DuBose, J., Malone, E. B., & Zimring, C. M. (2008). The business case for building better hospitals through evidence-based design Evidence-Based Design Resources for Healthcare Executives: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Sadler, B. L., DuBose, J., & Zimring, C. M. (2008). The business case for building better hospitals through evidence-based design. Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 1(3), 22-39.

Seo, H., Choi, Y., & Zimring, C. M. (2011). Impact of hospital unit design for patient-centered care on nurses’ behavior. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 43(4), 443-468.

"Study devises ways to shorten steps and give nurses more time,. (2008). Healthcare Facilities Management(March).

Ulrich, R. S., Zimring, C. M., Zhu, X., DuBose, J., Seo, H., Choi, Y. (2008). A review of the research literature on evidence-based design Evidence-based design resources for healthcare executives: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Zimring, C. M., & Bosch, S. (2008 ). Building the evidence base for evidence-based design: editors' introduction. Environment & Behavior, 40(March), 147-150.

Rashid, M., Wineman, J., & Zimring, C. M. (2009). Space behavior and environmental perception in open-plan offices: a prospective study. Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 363, 432 - 449.

Zimring, C. M. (2009). OhioHealth Dublin Hospital preliminary research Ideas: Preliminary report. In R. Cama (Ed.), Evidence-Based Healthcare Design. New York: John Wiley & Sons.

Sustainable Design

DuBose, J., J. D. Frost, et al. (1994). Sustainable development and technology. Proceedings of the International Conference on Environmental Education, Association of Environmental Engineers of South-East Asia and the Pacific. Christchurch, NZ.

Macari, E. J., J. D. Frost, et al. (1995). Sustainable technology in support of economic development. Georgians on sustainability. O. M. Ivey and G. Lawes. Atlanta, GA, Georgia Environmental Organization and the Institute of Ecology of the University of Georgia.

Vanegas, J., J. DuBose, et al. (1995). Sustainable technologies for the building construction industry. Proceedings of the 1995 symposium on design for the global environment, College of Architecture, Georgia Institute of Technology. Atlanta, GA.

DuBose, J. (2000). "Sustainability and performance at Interface, Inc." INTERFACES 30 (3): 190-201.

DuBose, J., S. Bosch, et al. (2007). " Analysis of state-wide green building policies." Journal of Green Building 2 (2): 161-177.

Pearce, A., J. DuBose, et al. (2007). "Green building policy options for the public sector." Journal of Green Building 2 (1): 156-174.

Zimring, C. M., H. Cai, et al. (2010). Evidence-based integrated green hospital. International hospital architectural design and equipment symposium: towards the green hospital. Chengdu, China.

DuBose, J. (2011). "Sustainable flooring lessons from the field." Facility Care(March/April): 16-19.

DuBose, J. and J. Crews (2011). "Department of Defense brings their sustainable design commitment to healthcare facilities." Sustainable Hospitals and Healthcare Development Magazine(March 1): 14-17.

DuBose, J., Crews, J., and Schapp, B. (2011). Energy conservation in the Department of Defense MHS Replacement Hospital at Ft. Riley. Sustainable Hospitals and Healthcare Development Magazine(May 6), 16-19.

Ubiquitous Computing for health

Sanford, J.A., Jones, M.L., Daviou, P., Grogg, K., Butterfield, T. 2004. Using telerehabilitation to identify home modification needs. Assistive Technology. 16(1): 43-53.

Sanford, J.A., Griffiths, P.M., Richardson, P., Hargraves, K., Butterfield, T., Hoenig, H. 2007. A comparison of televideo and traditional in-home rehabilitation in mobility impaired older adults. Journal of Physical and Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics. 25(3): 1-18.

Post-Occupancy Evaluation

Friedman, A., Zimring, C. M., & Zube, E. (1978). Environmental design evaluation. New York: Plenum Press.

Gentry, D., & Zimring, C. M. (1979). Effects of institutional renovation on speech discrimination of developmentally disabled residents and to staff. Journal of Applied Psychology, 64, 541-547.

Zimring, C. M., & Reizenstein, J. R. (1980). Post-occupancy evaluation: An overview. Environment & Behavior, 12, 429-450.

Reizenstein, J. R., & Zimring, C. M. (1980). Editor’s Introduction. Environment & Behavior, 12, 427-429.

Zimring, C. M., & Reizenstein, J. R. (1981). A primer on post occupancy evaluation. Architecture, 70, 52-54.

Zimring, C. M. (1981). Stress and the designed environment. Journal of Social Issues, 37(1), 145-171.

Zimring, C. M. (1982). The built environment as a source of psychological stress. In G. W. Evans (Ed.), Environmental Stress. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Zimring, C. M., Weitzer, W. H., & Knight, R. C. (1982). Opportunity for control and the design environment: The case of an institution for the developmentally disabled. In A. Baum & J. Singer (Eds.), Advances in Environmental Psychology (Vol. IV). Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Zimring, C. M., & Templer, J. (1983-1984). Wayfinding by the visually impaired. Journal of Environmental Systems, 13, 333-353.

Zimring, C. M., & Wener, R. (1985). Evaluating evaluation. Environment & Behavior, 17, 97-117.

Zimring, C. M. (1987). Evaluation of designed environments: Methods for post-occupancy evaluation. In R. Bechtel, R. Marans & W. Michelson (Eds.), Methods in environmental and behavioral research. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold.

Zimring, C. M., Carpman, J. R., & Michelson, W. (1987). Environments for special populations. In D. Stokols & I. Altman (Eds.), Handbook of environmental psychology. New York: John Wiley and Sons.

Zimring, C. M., Munyon, W. H., & Ard, L. (1988). Reducing stress in jails. Ekistics, 55(332/332), 215-220.

Zimring, C. M., Wineman, J., & Carpman, J. R. (1988). The new demand-driven post-occupancy evaluation. Journal of Architecture and Planning Research, 5(4), 273-283.

Zimring, C. M. (1989). Post occupancy evaluation and implicit theory. In W. Preiser (Ed.), Building evaluation. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold.

Peponis, J., Zimring, C. M., & Choi, Y. K. (1990). Finding the building in wayfinding. Environment & Behavior, 22(5), 555-590.

 

Blasch, B., Templer, J., & Zimring, C. M. (1991). Visually impaired people: Design for safety, information and orientation. In J. B. Wilkes (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Architecture (Vol. V). New York: Wiley.

Zimring, C. M., & Gross, M. (1991). Searching for the environment in environmental cognition research. In G. W. E. T. Garling (Ed.), Environment, cognition, and action: An integrated approach. New York: Oxford University Press.

Pearce, M., Goel, A., Kolodner, J., Zimring, C. M., Sentosa, L., & Billington, R. (1992). Case-Based Decision Support: A Case Study in Architectural Design. IEEE Expert, 7(5), 14-20.

 

Zimring, C. M., Nepp, B., & Hillman, R. (1997). Facility visits. In S. O. Marberry (Ed.), Healthcare Design. New York: John Wiley.

Zimring, C. M., & Peatross, D. (1997). Designing for Workplace Culture. In G. Moore & R. Marans (Eds.), Advances in environment and behavior research and design. New York: Plenum.

Craig, D. L., & Zimring, C. M. (2000). Supporting Collaborative Design Groups as Design Communities. Design Studies, 21(2), 187-204.

Zimring, C. M., Khan, S., Craig, D. L., Haq, S., & Guzdial, M. (2001). CoOL Studio: Opening the discursive space of design. Automation in Construction, 10(6), 675-685.

Dogan, F., & Zimring, C. M. (2002). Interaction of programming and design: The First Unitarian congregation of Rochester and Louis I. Kahn. Journal of Architectural Education, 56(1), 47-56.

Zimring, C. M., Dogan, F., Fuller, C., Dunne, D., & Kampschroer, K. (2005). The facilities performance evaluation working group. In W. Preiser & J. Vischer (Eds.), Building Performance Evaluation (pp. 180-187). New York: Wiley.

Zimring, C. M. (2005). Post-occupancy evaluation. In R. Bechtel & A. Churchman (Eds.), Handbook of environmental psychology (2nd ed.). New York: Wiley.