Outdoor Environments for People with Dementia
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-7890-3804-3 (ISBN)
the impact of outdoor wandering parks and therapeutic gardens on people with dementia
empirical studies on how access to and participation in nature-related activities can benefit people with dementia
interventions to restore people with dementia having directed-attention fatigue
evaluation tools for gardens for people with dementia
research-based design recommendations for future gardens
theories and empirical studies about healing gardens
training staff to increase their knowledge about horticulture and encouraging them to involve residents in outdoor activities
general guidelines for developing an outdoor space
examination of the attributes for the superior outdoor space found in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with design recommendations for the future
Outdoor Environments for People with Dementia is a valuable resource for scholars, policymakers, legislators, architects and urban planners, lending institutions, developers, landscape architects, and the lay public in general who have an interest in the subjectpersonal, professional, or civic.
Susan Rodiek, Benyamin Schwarz
Introduction: Outdoor environments for people with dementia 2. Creating a therapeutic garden that works for people living with Alzheimer’s 3. Outdoor wandering parks for persons with dementia 4. Housing and connection to nature for people with dementia: Findings from the INDEPENDENT Project 5. Restorative Dementia Gardens: Exploring how design may ameliorate attention fatigue 6. The Garden-Model: An environmental tool for increasing the use of outdoor space by residents with dementia in long-term care facilities 7. Effects of therapeutic gardens in special care units for people with dementia: Two case studies 8. Wholistic design in dementia care: Connection to nature with PLANET 9. Alzheimer’s garden audit tool 10. Therapeutic effects of an outdoor activity program on nursing home residents with dementia 11. Effects of increased time spent outdoors on individuals with dementia residing in nursing homes 12. Contact with outdoor greenery can support competence among people with dementia 13. Gardens for people with dementia: Increasing access to the natural environment for residents with Alzheimer’s 14. Designing successful gardens and outdoor spaces for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease 15. Garden of the Family Life Center, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 15.4.2008 |
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Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 216 mm |
Gewicht | 770 g |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Makrosoziologie | |
ISBN-10 | 0-7890-3804-8 / 0789038048 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7890-3804-3 / 9780789038043 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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