Published in Frontiers in Built Environment
Farm buildings play a central role in the sustainability of the rural environment. Conceived to host biological productions, the farm building constitutes indeed an unparalleled example in the wide epistemological construction sector. Due to its peculiar interactions with the indoor and outdoor built environment, it raises architectural and technic...
Published in Psychology, health & medicine
Participation in regular physical activity has significant physical, psychological, and social benefits, including the prevention and treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). The primary aim of this paper was to evaluate the impact of theeCoFit physical activity intervention on depression and anxiety symptoms among adults at risk of, or diagnosed with, ...
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
Boron dipyrromethene (BODIPY) dyes bearing a pyridyl moiety have been used as metal ion sensors, pH sensors, fluorescence probes, and as sensitizers for phototherapy. A comparative study of the properties of the three structural isomers of meso-pyridyl-BODIPYs, their 2,6-dichloro derivatives, and their corresponding methylated cationic pyridinium-B...
Particle dispersions have been widely studied inside rooms, but few databases have examined the transmission risk of respiratory droplets outdoors. This study investigated the wind effect on the dispersion of coughed droplets and the influence of social distancing on the infection risk in different susceptible persons using computational fluid dyna...
In recent times, we have seen a massive rise in vision-based applications, such as video anomaly detection, motion detection, object tracking, people counting, etc. Most of these tasks are well defined, with a clear idea of the goal, along with proper datasets and evaluation procedures. However, perimeter intrusion detection (PID), which is one of ...
The population in Sweden has increased for a long time, despite this, many small municipalities have a negative population development, which also applies to Gullspång. In order to get people to stay in the municipality, it is important to create attractive housing. The municipality of Gullspång sees an increased demand for housing in attractive lo...
Syftet med vår studie är att synliggöra pedagogernas uppfattning om platsskapande och materialens erbjudanden i utomhusmiljön utifrån toddlarna. Studien utgår från affordance teorin, då den utgår från material och miljöns handlingserbjudanden. Det är en kvalitativ studie som utgår ifrån intervjuer med förskollärare från sex olika förskolor som anal...
There is limited empirical knowledge about how older adults living with dementia enact their social citizenship through out-of-home participation. This study aimed: (a) to investigate out-of-home participation among older adults with and without dementia in four countries and (b) to compare aspects of stability or change in out-of-home participatio...
Designing for people’s health and wellbeing is one important purpose for landscape design in healthcare environments. The concept of therapeutic landscapes has been applied widely in various healthcare settings. This research extends the concept of therapeutic landscapes in ordinary everyday context and explores the role of gardens in Australian ag...
Utomhusvistelsen är en del av den dagliga rutinen i förskolan och är ett naturligt inslag. Hur gårdarna ser ut samt hur de används skiljer sig mellan förskolor, syftet med denna studie är att undersöka några förskollärares syn på utomhusmiljöns betydelse för barns lärande och utveckling. Där de centrala frågorna riktar in sig på användningen av uto...
