Connection to nature at the building edge : towards a therapeutic architecture for dementia care environments

Residential dementia care environments were investigated to discover a potential therapeutic role for architecture by facilitating a connection to nature for residents. A study of ‘place as process' included over two years of observational data highlighting multiple factors of the built and soc...

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Main Author: Chalfont, Garuth Eliot
Other Authors: Torrington, Judith
Published: University of Sheffield 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.434499