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Architecture + Health Design and Research

Center for Health Facilities Design and Testing

The Architecture + Health program is dedicated to the research that informs and enhances our designs. In addition to the design studio, students and professors work to keep architectural research as an important part of the overarching program.

Publications and Books

Publications

  • RIPCHD.PED

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    Gripko, M., Joseph, A., & MohammadiGorji, S. (2023, March). Effects of the physical environment on children and families in hospital-based emergency departments: A systematic literature review. Journal of Environmental Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2023.101970

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    Taaffe, K., Joseph, A., Dietrich, A., & Zeinali, F. (2024, Feb 13-15). Pediatric Patient Care Pathways in the Emergency Department and Their Effect on Mental and Behavioral Health Patients. Healthcare Systems Process Improvement Conference 2024. Atlanta, GA.

  • RIPCHD.OR

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    Ferrand, Y.B., Fredendall, L.D., Taaffe, K., San, D., Kim, J., Joseph, A., Lee, B., & Fiore, A. (2024, January). Separate rooms for patient induction, case set-up and breakdown: Innovative operating room turnover through quality management. Quality Management Journal, 31(1):3-24. https://doi.org/10.1080/10686967.2023.2285048

    Taaffe, K., Ferrand, Y.B., Khoshkenar, A., Fredendall, L., et al. (2022, December). Operating room design using agent-based simulation to reduce room obstructions. Health Care Management Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10729-022-09622-3

    Joseph, A., Mihandoust, S., Wingler, D., Machry, H., Allison, D., & Reeves, S. (2022, April). Comparing user perceptions of surgical environments: Simulations in a high-fidelity physical mock-up versus a postoccupancy evaluation. HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 15(2):116-133. https://doi.org/10.1177/19375867211044733

    Joseph, A., Neyens, D., Taaffe, K., Bayramzadeh, S., Catchpole, K., RIPCHD.OR Study Group. (2022, April). Understanding "Work as Done": Using a structured video-based observational method to understand and model the role of the physical environment in complex clinical work systems. HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal.  https://doi.org/10.1177%2F19375867221089271

    Taaffe, K., Joseph, A., Khoshkenar, A., Machry, H., Allison, D., Reeves, S.T; RIPCHD.OR Study Group. (2021, December). Proactive evaluation of an operating room prototype: A simulation-based modeling approach. Journal of Patient Safety, 17(8):e1833-e1839. PMID: 32175960 https://doi.org/10.1097/PTS.0000000000000693

    Joseph, A., Mihandoust, S., Wingler, D., Machry, H., Allison, D., & Reeves, S. (2021, September 13). Comparing user perceptions of surgical environments: Simulations in a high-fidelity physical mock-up versus a postoccupancy evaluation. HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 1-18.  https://doi.org/10.1177/19375867211044733

    Joseph, A., Neyens, D., Mihandoust, S., Taaffe, K., Allison, D., Prabhu, V., & Reeves, S. (2021, July 31). Impact of surgical table orientation on flow disruptions and movement patterns during pediatric outpatient surgeries. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health. 18, 8114. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18158114

    Joseph, A, Reid, J, & Kearney, J. Planning Patient Care Areas Using Simulation. In E. S. Deutsch, S. J. Perry, & H. G. Gurnaney (Eds.), Comprehensive Healthcare Simulation: Improving Healthcare Systems(pp. 97-105). Cham: Springer International Publishing, July 2021;97-105, ISBN: 978-3-030-72973-8; doi;10.1007/978-3-030-72973-8_14

    Allison, D., Machry, H., & Joseph, A. (2021, May). Design Insights from a Research Initiative on Ambulatory Surgery Operating Rooms in the U.S. Instituto de Pesquisas Hospitalares (IPH) Magazine, 17, 212-229, ISSN 2358-3630.

    Jurewicz, K.A., Neyens, D.M., Catchpole, K., Joseph, A., Reeves, S.T., & Abernathy III, J.H. (2020, Nov 4). Observational study of anaesthesia workflow to evaluate physical workspace design and layout. British Journal of Anaesthesia. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2020.08.063

    Machry, H., Joseph, A., & Wingler, D. (2020, May 29 Epub). The fit between spatial configuration and idealized flows: Mapping flows in surgical facilities as part of case study visits. Health Environments Research & Design Journal. doi:10.1177/1937586720928350 https://doi.org/10.1177/1937586720928350

    Neyens, D.M., Bayramzadeh, S., Catchpole, K., Joseph, A., Taaffe, K., Jurewicz, K., Khoshkenar, A., San, D; RIPCHD.OR Study Group. (2019, July). Using a systems approach to evaluate a circulating nurse's work patterns and workflow disruptions. Applied Ergonomics, 78:293-300. PMID: 29609835 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2018.03.017 

    Wingler, D., Joseph, A., Bayramzadeh, S., Robb, A. (2019, May 21). Using virtual reality to compare design alternatives using subjective and objective evaluation methods. HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1937586719851266

    Joseph, A., Khoshkenar, A., Taaffe, K.M., Catchpole, K., Machry, H., Bayramzadeh, S.; RIPCHD.OR study group. (2019, April). Minor flow disruptions, traffic-related factors and their effect on major flow disruptions in the operating room. BMJ Qual Saf. 28(4):276-283. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2018-007957 

    Jurewicz, K. A., Neyens, D. M., Catchpole, K., & Reeves, S. T. (2018, November). Developing a 3D gestural interface for anesthesia-related human-computer interaction tasks using both experts and novices. Human Factors, 60(7): 992-1007. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0018720818780544

    Mousavi, E., Jafarifiroozabadi, R., Bayramzadeh, S., Joseph, A., & San, D. (2018, October 15). An observational study of door motion in operating rooms. Building and Environment, 144:502-507. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2018.08.052

    Wingler, D., Machry, H., Bayramzadeh, S., Joseph, A., & Allison, D. (2018, August 30). Comparing the effectiveness of four different design media in communicating desired performance outcomes with clinical end users. Health Environments Research & Design Journal. https://doi.org/10.1177/1937586718796626

    Joseph, A., Khoshkenar, A., Taaffe, K., Catchpole, K., Machry, H., & Bayramzadeh, S. (2018, August 29). Minor flow disruptions, traffic-related factors and their effect on major flow disruptions in the operating room. BMJ Quality & Safety, 0:1-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2018-007957

    Bayramzadeh, S., Joseph, A., Allison, D., Schultz, J., Abernathy, J; RIPCHD.OR Study Group. (2018, July). Using an integrative mock-up simulation approach for evidence-based evaluation of operating room design prototypes. Applied Ergonomics, 70:288-299. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2018.03.011. PMID: 29866321

    Joseph, A., Bayramzadeh, S., Zamani, Z., & Rostenberg, B. (2018, April). Safety, performance, and satisfaction outcomes in the operating room: A literature review. Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 11(2):137-150. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1937586717705107 PMID: 28436232

    Taaffe, K., Lee, B., Ferrand, Y., Fredendall, L., San, D., Salgado, C., Shvorin, D., Khoshkenar, A. & Reeves, S. (2018, April). The influence of traffic, area location, and other factors on operating room microbial load. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 39(4):391-397. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2017.323

    Neyens, D.M., Bayramzadeh, S., Catchpole, K., Joseph, A., Taaffe, K., Jurewicz, K., Khoshkenar, A., San, D; RIPCHD.OR Study Group. (2018, March 30). Using a systems approach to evaluate a circulating nurse's work patterns and workflow disruptions. Applied Ergonomics. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2018.03.017 PMID: 29609835

    Bayramzadeh, S., Joseph, A., San, D., Khoshkenar, A., Taaffe, K., Jafarifiroozabadi, R., Neyens, D; RIPCHD.OR Study Group. (2018, January). The impact of operating room layout on circulating nurse’s work patterns and workflow disruptions: A behavioral mapping study. Health Environments Research & Design Journal. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1937586717751124 PMID: 29355033

    Jurewicz, K., M. Alfred, D.M. Neyens, K. Catchpole, A. Joseph, & S. Reeves (2018) Investigating Intraoperative and Intraprofessional Handoffs in Anesthesia. Proceedings of the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. Philadelphia, PA.

    Jurewicz, K. A., Neyens, D. M., Catchpole, K., & Reeves, S. T. (2018). Developing a 3D Gestural interface for anesthesia-related human-computer interaction tasks using both experts and novices. Human Factors, 18720818780544. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0018720818780544

    Catchpole, K., Neyens, D.M., Abernathy, J., Allison, D., Joseph, A. & Reeves, S.T. (2017, December). Framework for direct observation of performance and safety in healthcare. BMJ Quality and Safety, 26(12):1015-1021. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2016-006407 PMID: 28971880

    Joseph, A., Bayramzadeh, S., Zamani, Z., & Rostenberg, B. (2017, April 24). Safety, performance, and satisfaction outcomes in the operating room: A literature review. Health Environments Research & Design Journal. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1937586717705107 PMID: 28436232

    Ibrahim, A., Dimick, J., & Joseph, A. (2017, January). Building a better operating room: Views from Surgery and Architecture. Annals of Surgery, 265(1), 34-36. doi:10.1097/sla.0000000000001777

    Betza, S. M., Jurewicz, K. A., Neyens, D. M., Riggs, S., Abernathy, J. H., & Reeves, S. (2016). Anesthesia maintenance and vigilance examining task switching. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 60(1), 608-612. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1541931213601139

     

  • OR Smart Project

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    MohammadiGorji, S., Joseph, A., Mihandoust, S., Ahmadshahi, S., Allison, D., Catchpole, K., Neyens, D., & Abernathy III, J.H. (2023, August). Anesthesia workspaces for safe medication practices: Design Guidelines. HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal. https://doi.org/10.1177/19375867231190646

    Goel, S., Joseph, A., Neyens, D. M., Catchpole, K., Alfred, M., Jaruzel, C., Tobin, C., Aberathy, J. H., Heinke, T., & Haney, J. (2022). A user-centered approach to designing secondary anesthesia medication labels. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 66(1), 2127–2131. https://doi-org.libproxy.clemson.edu/10.1177/1071181322661100

    Lusk, C. et al. (2022, June). Improving safety in the operating room: Medication icon labels increase visibility and discrimination. Applied Ergonomics. 104:103831 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2022.103831

    Related Presentations:

    Joseph, A., Soman, D., & Shokrollahi Ardekani, M. (2022, October 10). Safe Anesthesia Work Spaces: Evidenced-based Design Guidelines. Healthcare Design Conference. San Antonio, TX.

    Ahmadshahi, M., Joseph, A., Mihandoust, S., Neyens, D., Abernathy, J., Catchpole, K., & Mohammadigorji, S. (2022, June 1-4). Developing Design Guidelines for Anesthesiologist Workspace to Support Safe Medication Practices and Workflows. Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA) 53 Conference. Greenville, SC.

    Joseph, A., Mihandoust, S., Neyens, D., Abernathy, J., Catchpole, K., Ahmadshahi , M., Landvay, K., Shokrollahi Ardekani, M., & Soman, D. (2022, June 1-4). OR-SMART: Design to Understand and Improve Workspace Design and Safety Culture to Influence Anesthesia Medication Selection and Delivery. Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA) 53 Conference. Greenville, SC.

    Mihandoust, S., Joseph, A., Mohammadigorji, S., Catchpole, K., Abernathy, J., & Neyens, D. (2022, June 1-4). Understanding Anesthesia Workflow Challenges during Medication Related Tasks. Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA) 53 Conference. Greenville, SC.

  • Pediatric VR Tours

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    Goel, S., Mihandoust, S., Joseph, A., Markowitz, J., Gonzales, A., & Browning, M. (2024, January). Design of Pediatric Outpatient Procedure Environments: A Pilot Study to Understand the Perceptions of Patients and Their Parents. HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal. https://doi.org/10.1177/19375867231220398

    Related Presentations:

    Joseph, A., Cha, J., Markowitz, J., & Goel, S. (2022, October 9). Understanding Perceptions of Care Spaces in an Ambulatory Surgery Center. Healthcare Design Conference. San Antonio, TX.

    Goel, S., Mohammadigorji, S., Mihandoust, S., Browning, M., & Joseph, A. (2022, June 1-4). Impact of Exposure to Virtual Tours of Healthcare Facility on Child and Parent Anxiety. Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA) 53 Conference. Greenville, SC.

    Yuan, S., Browning, M., Goel, S., Joseph, A., Mihandoust, S., Markowitz, J. & Heritage, J. (2022, June 1-4). Use of Virtual Tours to Inform Healthcare Facilities Design through the Recognition of Anxiety Triggers. Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA) 53 Conference. Greenville, SC.

  • Robotic Assisted Surgery

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    Joseph, A. & Kennedy, S. (2023, November 7). Physical Environment Considerations for the Future of Robotic Surgery. Healthcare Design Conference. New Orleans, LA.

    Fuller, P., Duffie, H., Ball, M., Kennedy, S., Carbonell, A., Luo, Q., Joseph, A., & Cha, J. (2023, April). Future of Robotic Surgery: Identifying the Changing Paradigm of Surgical Human-Robotic Interactions. Clemson University 18th Annual Focus on Creative Inquiry Forum, Clemson, SC. (poster)

    Duffie, H., Ball, M., Kennedy, S., Joseph, A., Luo, Q., & Cha, J. (2023, March 26-29). Training and Design Environment Considerations for Future of Robotic Surgery. International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care. Orlando, FL. (poster)

  • Indiana University Health

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    Joseph, A., Allison, D., Cornelius, C., & Gibbs, T. (2024, February 8). Patient room design: Engaging clinical teams through simulation-based evaluation and design [Webinar]. Center for Health Design.

    Joseph, A., Mihandoust, S., Cornelius, C., Gripko, M., & Goel, S. (2023, November 5). Patient Room Design: Engaging Clinical Teams Through Simulation-Based Evaluation and Design. Healthcare Design Conference. New Orleans, LA.

  • CU@HOME

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    Joshi, R., Joseph, A., Mihandoust, S., Madathil, K.C., & Cotton, S.R. (2022, May). A mobile application-based home assessment tool for patients undergoing joint replacement surgery: A qualitative feasibility study. Applied Ergonomics. 103:103796. PMID: 35605308 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2022.103796

    Joshi, R., Joseph, A., Mihandoust, S., Hoskins, L., O'Hara, S., Dye, C. J., & Chalil Madathil, K. (2021). Understanding key home and community environment challenges encountered by older adults undergoing total knee or hip arthroplasty. The Gerontologist. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnab025

    Mihandoust, S., Joshi, R., Joseph, A., Madathil, K. C., Dye, C. J., Machry, H., & Wilson, J. (2020). Identifying key components of paper-based and technology-based home assessment tools using a narrative literature review. Journal of Aging and Environment, 1-28. https://doi.org/10.1080/26892618.2020.1856754

  • PICU Design

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    Mihandoust, S., Joseph, A., & Colman, N. (2023, September 13). Identifying built environment risk factors to provider workflow and patient safety using simulation-based evaluation of a pediatric ICU room. Health Environments Research & Design Journal. https://doi.org/10.1177/19375867231194329

    Joseph, A., Joshi, R., Mihandoust, S., Goel, S., Hebbar, K., & Colman, N. (2021, July 29). Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) patient room design: Identifying safety risks in mirrored rooms through a graphical systems analysis. Health Environments Research & Design Journal. 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1177/19375867211032921

  • Impact of Daylight

    Related Publications:

    Jafarifiroozabadi, R., Joseph, A., Bridges, W., & Franks, A. (2022, December). The impact of daylight and window views on length of stay among patients with heart disease: A retrospective study in a cardiac intensive care unit. Journal of Intensive Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jointm.2022.11.002

    Jafarifiroozabadi, R., Woo, M., Joseph, A., MacNaughton, P., & Mihandoust, S. (2022, October). The effects of window blind positions and control on patients’ hospital and care quality perception: A mediation and moderation analysis. Building and Environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109672

    Woo, M., Jafarifiroozabadi, R., MacNaughton, P., Mihandoust, S., Kennedy, S., & Joseph, A. (2022, June 15). Using discrete choice methodology to explore the impact of patient room window design on hospital choice. Journal of Patient Experience. https://doi.org/10.1177/23743735221107240

    Mihandoust, S., Joseph, A., Kennedy, S., MacNaughton, P., & Woo, M. (2021 October 12). Exploring the relationship between window view quantity, quality, and ratings of care in the hospital. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health. 18(20): 10677 https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182010677

  • Telemedicine Project

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    Mihandoust, S., Joseph, A., Chalil Madathil, K., Rogers, H., Jafarifiroozabadi, R., Ahmadshahi, S., Holmstedt, C., & McElligott, J. (2021, Nov 11). Comparing sources of disruptions to telemedicine-enabled stroke care in an ambulance. HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1177/19375867211054759

    Rogers, H., Chalil Madathil, K., Joseph, A., Holmstedt, C., Qanungo, S., McNeese, N., Morris, T., Holden, R., & McElligott, J. (2021, November). An exploratory study investigating the barriers, facilitators, and demands affecting caregivers in a telemedicine integrated ambulance-based setting for stroke care. Applied Ergonomics. 97, 103537. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2021.103537

    Rogers, H., Chalil Madathil, K., Joseph, A., McNeese, N., Holmstedt, C., Holden, R., & McElligott, J. (2021). Task, usability, and error analyses of ambulance-based telemedicine for stroke care. IISE Transactions on Healthcare Systems Engineering. 11(3):192-208. https://doi.org/10.1080/24725579.2021.1883775

    Joseph, A., Chalil Madathil, K., Jafarifiroozabadi, R., Rogers, H., Mihandoust, S., Khasawneh, A., McNeese, N., Holmstedt, C., & McElligott, J. (2021). Communication and teamwork during telemedicine-enabled stroke care in an ambulance. Human Factors. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0018720821995687

    Rogers, H., Chalil Madathil, K., Joseph, A., Holmstedt, C., McNeese, N., McElligott, J. (2020). Evaluation and prediction of human error in ambulance-based telemedicine stroke assessment. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 64(1).

  • Design of Healthcare Spaces and Products of the Future

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    Jafarifiroozabadi, R., Joshi, R., Joseph, A., & Wingler, D. (2021, December 8). Perceived usability of seating in an outpatient waiting area: A combined approach utilizing virtual reality and actual seating prototypes. HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F19375867211062268

    Jafarifiroozabadi, R., Joseph, A., Joshi, R., & Wingler, D. (2020, May 14 Epub). Evaluating care-partner preferences for seating in an outpatient surgery waiting area using virtual reality. HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal. PMID: 32406254.  https://doi.org/10.1177/1937586720922194

    Wingler, D., Joseph, A., Bayramzadeh, S., & Robb, A. (2020). Using virtual reality to compare design alternatives using subjective and objective evaluation methods. HERD, 13(1), 129-144. doi:10.1177/1937586719851266. PMID: 31113251 https://doi.org/10.1177/1937586719851266

    Wingler, D., Joseph, A., & Joshi, R. (2018). An ergonomic evaluation of preoperative and postoperative workspaces in ambulatory surgery centers. In V. Duffy & N. Lightner (Eds.), Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare and Medical Devices: Proceedings of the AHFE 2017 International Conferences on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare and Medical Devices, July 17–21, 2017, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA (pp. 11-21). Cham: Springer International Publishing.

    Joseph, A., Wingler, D., & Zamani, Z. (2017). Balancing the human touch with the need for integrating technology in ambulatory surgical environments: Barriers and facilitators to nursing work and care team interactions. Journal of Interior Design, n/a-n/a. doi:10.1111/joid.12089

  • Patient Room Prototype (2006-2009)

    Related Publications:

    1. Allison, D (2009). Single Bed Hospital Rooms in the US: Design Issues and Trends. Journal of Japan Institute of Healthcare Architecture [Japan] pp 4-7, 1/2009.

    2. Fink, N., Pak, R. And Battisto, D. (2009). Prospective memory in the nursing environment: Effects of type of prospective task and prospective load. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 53rd Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX: Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.

    3. Fink, N., Pak, R. and Battisto, D. (2009) Developing a Usability Evaluation Tool to Assess the Patient Room Bathroom, Health Environments Research Design Journal Special Issue.

    4. Vincent, E. Battisto, D. and Grimes, L. (2009) The Effects of Presence and Influence in Nature Images in a Simulated Hospital Patient Room, Health Environments Research Design Journal Special Issue.

    5. Battisto, D. and Allison, D. (2008). A Hospital Patient Room Prototype: Bridging Design and Research. AIA Academy of Architecture for Health Journal. 11th edition.

  • Additional Publications

    Soman, D.A., Joseph, A., & Moore, A. ( 2024, February). Influence of the physical environment on maternal care for culturally diverse women: A narrative review. HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal. https://doi.org/10.1177/19375867241227601

    Heinke, T.L., Joseph, A., & Carroll, D. (2023, December). Safety in health care: The impact of operating room design. Anesthesiology Clinics. 41(4):789-801. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anclin.2023.05.005

    Soman, D.A. & Koci, A.C. (2023, June). Cultural marginalization and mental health. Issues in Mental Health Nursing. https://doi.org/10.1080/01612840.2023.2205527

    Carbajales-Dale, P., Annan-Coultas, D., Joseph, A., Thompson, M., Jafarifiroozabadi, R., Limber, S.P., Holaday, B., & Mihandoust, S. (2023, May). Using GIS to improve public health emergency response in rural areas during the COVID-19 crisis: A case study of South Carolina, US. Transactions in GIS. https://doi.org/10.1111/tgis.13069

    Machry, H., Joseph, A., White, R., & Allison, D. (2023, May). Designing for family engagement in neonatal ICUs: How is the interior design of single-family rooms supporting family behaviors, from passive to active? HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal. https://doi.org/10.1177/19375867231168651

    Joshi, R., Ossmann, M., & Joseph, A. (2022, November). Measuring potential visual exposure of physicians during shift-end handoffs and its impact on interruptions, privacy, and collaboration. HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal. https://doi.org/10.1177/19375867221131934

    Jiang, S., Allison, D., & Duchowski, A. (2022, July). Hospital greenspaces and the impacts on wayfinding and spatial experience: An explorative experiment through immersive virtual environment (IVE) techniques. HERD: Health Environments Research and Design Journal, 15(3):206-228. https://doi.org/10.1177/19375867211067539

    Satish, U., Joseph, A., & Nanavati, K. (2022, March). Frontline workers are burnt out. Studies show environment can help. Healthcare Design Magazine, 22(2): 26-27.

    Joshi, R., Joseph, A., Ossmann, M., Taaffe, K., Pirrallo, E., Allison, D., & Perino, L.C. (2021, March 22). Emergency physicians’ workstation design: An observational study of interruptions and perception of collaboration during shift-end handoffs. HERD: Health Environments Research and Design Journal, 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1177/19375867211001379

    Mihandoust, S., Pati, D., Lee, J., & Roney, J. (2021). Exploring the relationship between perceived visual access to nature and nurse burnout. HERD: Health Environments Research and Design Journal, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1177/1937586721996302

    Wingler, D., Liston, D., Joseph, A., Wang, Y., Feng, H., & Martin L. (2020, Dec 5). Perioperative anxiety in pediatric surgery: Induction room vs. operating room. Pediatric Anesthesia. https://doi.org/10.1111/pan.14098

    Browning, M., Suppakittpaisarn, P., Jiang, S. & Joseph, A. (2020). Human health assessments of green infrastructure designs using virtual reality. Landscape Architecture, 27(9), doi:10.14085/j.fjyl.2020.09.0035.15

    Joseph, A., Browning, M. H. E. M., & Jiang, S. (2020, May 21). Using immersive virtual environments (IVEs) to conduct environmental design research: A primer and decision framework. Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 0(0), 1937586720924787. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1937586720924787

    Valipoor, S., Pati, D., Kazem-Zadeh, M., Mihandoust, S., & Mohammadigorji, S. (2020). Falls in Older Adults: A Systematic Review of Literature on Interior-Scale Elements of the Built Environment. Journal of Aging and Environment, 1-24.

    Pati, D., Valipoor, S., Lorusso, L., Mihandoust, S., Jamshidi, S., Rane, A., & Kazem-Zadeh, M. (2019). The Impact of the Built Environment on Patient Falls in Hospital Rooms: An Integrative Review. Journal of Patient Safety. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000613. PMID:31157738

    Catchpole, K. & Alfred, M. (2018, August 16). Industrial conceptualization of healthcare vs the naturalistic decision making paradigm: Work as imagined vs work as done. Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making, 12(3):222-226. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1555343418774661

    Barmparas, G., Ley, E.J., Martin, M.J., Ko, A., Harada, M., Weigmann, D., Catchpole, K.R., & Gewertz, B.L. (2018, June). Failure to rescue the elderly: a superior quality metric for trauma centers. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 44(3):377-384. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28331951

    Battisto, D. & Franqui, D. (2018). Developing a Performance Framework for Architects. Routledge, Taylor, and Francis Group. New York: NY.

    Battisto, D. Vincent, E. & Dye, C. (2018). Technological Supports to Increase Nature Contact for Older Adults. In Pak & McLaughlin (Eds.). Designed Technologies for Healthy Aging. Elsevier. Amsterdam, Netherlands.

    Bayramzadeh, S., Portillo, M., & Carmel-Gilfilen, C. (2018). Understanding design vulnerabilities in the physical environment relating to patient fall patterns in a psychiatric hospital: Seven years of sentinel events. Journal of American Psychiatric Nurses Association. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1078390318776086

    Catchpole, K., Hallett, E., Curtis, S., Mirchi, T., Souders, C., & Anger, J. (2018, January. Diagnosing Barriers to Safety and Efficiency in Robotic Surgery. Ergonomics, 61(1):26-39. https://doi.org/10.1080/00140139.2017.1298845 PMID: 28271956

    Battisto, D. & Wilhelm, J (formerly with Wolfgang Preiser) Eds. Frontiers of Healing Architecture. Book proposal submitted to Routledge, August 2017.

    Souders, C.P., Catchpole, K.R., Wood, L.N., Solnik, J.M., Avenido, R.M., Strauss, P.L., Eilber, K.S., & Anger, J.T. (2017, August). Reducing operating room turnover time for robotic surgery using a motor-racing pit-stop model. World Journal of Surgery, 41(8):1943-1949. DOI.10.1007/s00268-017-3936-4.

    Jiang, S, Powers, M. Allison, D, and Vincent E (2017, July). Informing Healthcare Waiting Area Design Using Transparency Attributes: A comparative Preference Study. Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 10(4):49-63. DOI: 10.1177/1937586716675581. PMID: 28643559

    Cohen, T.N., Cabrera, J.S., Litzinger, T.L., Captain, K.A., Fabian, M.A., Miles, S.G., Reeves, S.T., Shappell, S.A., & Boquet, A.J. (2017, June). Proactive Safety Management in Trauma Care: Applying the Human Factors Analysis and Classification System. Journal for Healthcare Quality. DOI: 10.1097/JHQ.0000000000000094. PMID: 28671897

    Cohen, T. Boquet, A., Reeves, S.T., & Shappell, S. (2017, June). Flow disruptions impacting the surgeon during cardiac surgery: Defining the boundaries of the error space. Perioperative Care and Operating Room Management, 7: 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pcorm.2017.03.001

    Dru, C.J., Anger, J.T., Souders, C., Bresee, C., Weigl, M., Hallett, E., & Catchpole, K.R. (2017, June). Surgical flow disruptions during robotic prostatectomy. Canadian Journal of Urology, 24(3):8814-8821. PMID: 28646936

    Quan, X., Joseph, A., & Nanda, U. (2017, March). Developing Evidence-based Tools for Designing and Evaluating Hospital Inpatient Rooms. Journal of Interior Design, 42 (1): 19-38. DOI:10.1111/joid.12091

    Catchpole, K. (2017). Surgery through a Human Factors and Ergonomics Lens. In Sanchez, Barach, Johnson, Jacobs (Eds.). Surgical Patient Care: Improving Safety, Quality and Value.

    Catchpole, K. & Jeffcott, S. (2017). Human Factors Practice in Healthcare: Opportunities and Challenges. In Shorrock and Williamson (Eds). Human Factors and Ergonomics in Practice: Improving system performance and human well-being in the real world.

    Cohen, T.N., Wiegmann, D.A., Reeves, S.T., Boquet, A.J., & Shappell, S.A. (2017). Coding human factors observations in surgery. Am J Med Qual, 32(5):556-562. DOI: 10.1177/1062860616675230. PMID: 27784757

    Hignett, S., Albolino, S., & Catchpole, K. (2017). Health and social care ergonomics: patient safety in practice. Ergonomics, Oct 9:1-4. https://doi.org/10.1080/00140139.2017.1386454

    McCulloch, P., Morgan, L., New, S., Catchpole, K., Robertson, E., Hadi, M., Pickering, S., Collins, G., & Griffin, D. (2017, January). Combining Systems and Teamwork Approaches to Enhance the Effectiveness of Safety Improvement Interventions in Surgery: The Safer Delivery of Surgical Services (S3) Program. Annals of Surgery, 265(1):90-96. DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000001589. PMID: 28009731

    Wahr, J.A., Abernathy, J.H. III, Lazarra, E.H., Keebler, J.R., Wall, M.H., Lynch, I., Wolfe, R., & Cooper, R.L. (2017, January). Medication Safety in the operating room: Literature review and expert-based consensus. Br J Anesthesia, 118(1):32-43. DOI:10.109/bja/aew379 PMID: 28039240

    Barmparas, G., Martin, M. Wiegmann, D., Catchpole, K., Gewertz, B., & Ley, E. (2016). Increased Age Predicts Failure to Rescue. The American Surgeon, 82 (11): 1073-1079.

    Bayramzadeh, S. (2016). An assessment of five levels of safety in psychiatric units. Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 10(2), 66-80.

    Cohen, T.N., Cabrera, J.S., Pohl, E.E., Sisk, O.D., Welsh, K.W., Abernathy, J.H., Reeves, S.T., Wiegmann, D.A., Shappell, S.A., & Boquet, A.J. (2016, August). Identifying workflow disruptions in the cardiovascular operating room. Anesthesia, 71:948-54. DOI: 10.1111/anae.13521. PMID: 27396248

    Joseph, A. (2016, April 14). Overcoming challenges while designing clinics. Healthcare Executive.

    Frykman, P., Freedman, A., Kane, T., Cheng, Z., Petrosyan, M., & Catchpole, K. (2016). A study of the VITOM exoscope in pediatric surgery and urology: Evaluation of technology acceptance and usability by operating team and surgeon musculoskeletal discomfort. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, 23(7): 639-643. DOI: 10.1089/lap.2016.0225.

    Ibrahim, A. M., Dimick, J. B., & Joseph, A. (2016). Building a Better Operating Room: Views from Surgery and Architecture. Annals of Surgery. DOI:10.1097/sla.0000000000001777

    Jain, M., Fry, B.T., Hess, L.W., Anger, J.T., Gewertz, B.L., & Catchpole, K. (2016). Barriers to efficiency in robotic surgery: The resident effect. Journal of Surgical Research, 205 (2): 296–304. DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2016.06.092

    Joseph, A., Wingler, D. & Allison, D. (Editors) (2016). Realizing Improved Patient Care through Human-Centered Design in the Operating Room (RIPCHD.OR). (Internal CHFDT publication) http://issuu.com/clemsonchfdt/docs/ripchd.or_volume_1/1

    New, S., Hadi, M., Pickering, S., Robertson, E., Morgan, L., Griffin, D., Collins, G., Rivero-Arias, O., Catchpole, K., & McCulloch, P. (2016). Lean Participative Process improvement: Outcomes and obstacles in trauma orthopaedics. PLoS ONE 11(4): e0152360. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0152360

    Quan, X., Joseph, A., Nanda, U., Moyano-Smith, O., Kanakri, S., Ancheta, C., & Loveless, E. A. (2016). Improving Pediatric Radiography Patient Stress, Mood, and Parental Satisfaction Through Positive Environmental Distractions: A Randomized Control Trial. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 31 (1), e11-22. DOI:10.1016/j.pedn.2015.08.004

    Waterson, P. & Catchpole, K. (2016). Human factors in healthcare: welcome progress, but still scratching the surface. BMJ Quality and Safety, 25:480-484. DOI:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-005074. PMID: 26685148

    Weigl, M., Stefan, P., Abhari, K., Wucherer, P., Fallavollita, P., Lazarovici, M., & Catchpole, K. (2016). Intra-operative disruptions, surgeon’s mental workload, and technical performance in a full-scale simulated procedure. Surgical Endoscopy, 30(2):559-66. doi: 10.1007/s00464-015-4239-1

    Yang, Y., Rivera, J., Fortier, C., & Abernathy, J.H. III. (2016, April). A human factors engineering study of the medication delivery process during an anesthetic: Self-filled syringes vs. pre-filled syringes. Anesthesiology, 124(4): 795-803. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000001040 PMID: 26845139

    Joseph, A. (2015, March 5). Design Principles and Trends in Assisted Living. Healthcare Executive. https://www.healthcareexecutive.in/design-principles-and-trends-in-assisted-living

    Joseph, A., Choi, Y.-S., & Quan, X. (2015). Impact of the Physical Environment of Residential Health, Care, and Support Facilities (RHCSF) on Staff and Residents: A Systematic Review of the Literature. Environment and Behavior. DOI:10.1177/0013916515597027

    Taylor, E., Quan, X., & Joseph, A. (2015). Testing a tool to support safety in healthcare facility design. Paper presented at the 6th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE 2015) Affiliated Conferences, Krakow, Poland

    Joseph, A., Taylor, E., & Quan, X. (final review). Creating safer healthcare environments using an evidence-based design process. In V. K. Singh (Ed.). Innovative, Lean & Evidence Based Healthcare Facilities Planning and Design.

     Jiang, S. (2014). Therapeutic Landscapes and Healing Gardens: A Review of Chinese Literature in Relation to the Studies in Western Countries. Frontiers of Architectural Research: Special Issue on Healthcare.

    Verderber, S., Jiang, S., Hughes, G., Xiao, Y. (2014). The Evolving Role of Evidence-based Research in Healthcare Facility Design Competitions. Frontiers of Architectural Research: Special Issue on Healthcare.

    Lygum, V., Stigsdotter, U., Verder, S., Jiang, S. (2013). Person-Nature Therapeutics in Crisis Shelters for Victims of Domestic Violence: A Review. EDRA44 Proceedings, Providence, Rhode Island, May 2013.

    Verderber, S. Community Health Centers for the Medically Underserved: An American Case Study. (2013). Urbanism and Architecture, (11)001. (Published in Chinese, Translated by Jiang, S., Proofed by Xiao, Y. Jiang, Y.)

    Allison, D. (2012). Designing Hospitals and Medical Centers as Healthy Livable Urban Districts, Proceedings of the 49th International Making Cities Livable Conference, Portland Oregon, May 2012.

    Allison, D., Battisto, D., Ramsey R. (2011). Healthcare Design Conference 2010 - Clemson Architecture + Health Footprint.

    Verderber, S. (2010) Innovations in Hospital Architecture. London: Taylor Francis/Spon Press.

    Verderber, S. Private Inpatient Rooms and the 21st Century Hospital, Urbanism and Architecture, (Translated to Chinese, forthcoming 2010).

     Allison, D. (2009) Graduate Studies in Architecture + Health at Clemson University. Urbanism and Architecture [China], 7.2009 No58 pp 31-34

    Verderber, S., Presier, W. and Battisto, D. Assessment of Health Center Performance: Toward the Development of Design Guidelines, International Journal of Architectural Research, 3:3, 2009, pp. 21-44.

    Verderber, S. Preventing Chronic Disease Among the Aged: A Call for Evidence-based Design Research, Health Environments Research Design Journal, 2:3, Spring 2009, pp. 71-83.

    Verderber, S., Presier, W. and Battisto, D. Assessment of Health Center Performance: Toward the Development of Design Guidelines, International Journal of Architectural Research, 3:3, 2009, pp. 21-44.

    Verderber, S. Emergency Housing in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: An Assessment of the FEMA Travel Trailer Program, Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, 23:4, 2008, pp. 367-381.

    Verderber, S., Fauerbach, J. and Walter, B. On the Value of Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability in Health Administration Education, The Journal of Health Administration Education, 26:3, 2008, pp. 248-68.

    Verderber, S. A Hospice for the 21st Century. Urbanism and Architecture (China), 46:7, 2008, pp. 28-30 (published in Chinese).

    Verderber, S. Evidence-based Design for Healthcare in Post-Katrina New Orleans: Current Dilemmas, Health Environments Research Design Journal, 1:2, Winter 2008, pp. 71-79.

    Allison, D. (2007) Hospital as City, Health Facilities Management.

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