An Integrative Approach to Therapeutic Outdoor Spaces in Dementia-Care Units

There is an evident gap in the research regarding the environmental needs of older adults with Alzheimerâ s disease and related dementias (ADRD) and the design of therapeutic outdoor spaces for these persons. With the rapid growth of the aging population, appropriate outdoor spaces will become ess...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Caniano, Gina Marie
Other Authors: Landscape Architecture
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/32956
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05182006-175357/