Global ETD Search
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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Therapeutic environments"”.
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RECLAIMING HEALING SPACES: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY ON THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF OUTDOOR THERAPY FROM THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF BLACK CLINICIANS WORKING WITH BLACK CLIENTS
… therapists who engaged Black clients in outdoor therapeutic contexts. The study was founded on the existing literature that shows the quality of the therapeutic relationship is pivotal for client retention and the Western standards that have historically favored treatment within indoor …
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A Place in Public Space: Designing an Autism-Friendly Experience for Adults in Palmer Park
… have honed in on improving workplace, home, and therapeutic environments. There is a noticeable gap in addressing landscapes made for the social and leisure aspects of life. To address this gap, this research design thesis focuses on implementing design interventions in Landover, MD’s Palmer Park …
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Design guidelines for small community-based residential facilities for disabled children
… were looked at in some detail. These issues were therapeutic environments in general, small residential facilities, community-based facilities, and disabled children, as well as the concept of design guidelines and what types of information they contain. Soae existing architectural examples of …
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Sattva: The Harmony of Balanced Living - Architecture for Holistic Wellness
… of disease through the creation of supportive environments. The project is based on the proposition that architectural and environmental elements can influence mental and physical well-being. The research explores how elements like light, water, structure and material can be employed to promote …
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Beyond Participation: The therapeutic ‘self-photograph’ and participatory photography in peer-led mental health design and evaluation
… on an emerging photographic practice evolving in therapeutic communities. I define this practice as ‘self-photography’ and ‘shared self-photography’ which reflects the way in which people therapeutically engage with one another and self-advocate in this context. I believe this practice is not yet …
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Fragile yet unbreaking : an ethnographic exploration into young people's entangled experiences of traditional healing and HIV
… standards. The study explores young people’s therapeutic environments and tracks, in particular, how young people talk about and represent HIV/AIDS. HIV/AIDS is discussed as a concept metaphor; a domain term that orients a person towards areas of shared exchange and meaning. It is clear that …
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MyRoom: A user-centred model of affective responsive architecture
… the potential use of wireless sensor networks in environments for elderly people. Vitruvian principles of “commodity, firmness and delight” inform the research process and become embedded in the final design proposals and research conclusions. The issue of person-environment fit becomes a key …