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Recovery through design
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
The aim of this thesis is to investigate and identify the
environmental psychological needs of patients receiving treatment for addiction and mental health diseases. The research aims to implement architectural spacial ...
Feeding Change from the Ground Up
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
This project aims to answer the question, through the utilization of the appropriate learning environment, can children learn how to improve the nutritional health of themselves and their families? The solution will be ...
Oak Hospital : a holistic approach to healthcare
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
Biophilic design has the ability to influence lives physically and mentally. Unbalanced health issues, lack of assistance at home, and lengthy distances to medical facilities, create life and death scenarios. Due to these ...
Courage campus - a place of healing and re-discovery
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
This thesis will help develop a place where armed force members can begin to reconnect back to society. Architecture will be used to create a safe haven for service members andfamilies who have been affected by horrifying ...
Design active
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
The way in which one’s environment is built has a strong influence on the individual and community as a whole. Societies across America are very diverse depending on geographical location, resources, economy, climate, and ...
Hallmark Wellness
(North Dakota State University, 2012)
Design elements in the built and natural environment influence
how humans react in a space. Penetrating light proves to increase wellness in time. Quality illuminance in health care areas result in better health outcomes. ...
Viscera(l): Catharsis and the Treatment of Chronic Illness
(North Dakota State University, 2017)
Chronic disease represents the most extreme case of illness simply because it cannot
be taken away. Irritable Bowel Disease (IBD) has remained primarily invisible from society,
forcing its 5 million patients to fluctuate ...
Transforaum: Using Nature and Architecture to Enhance Well-being
(North Dakota State University, 2017)
This thesis answers the question, “How can incorporating natural elements into a space affect individuals in a positive way so that their overall wellness is improved?” When the health of an individual is being tested and ...
Design for Well-Being: Architecture to Reduce Health Inequity
(North Dakota State University, 2019)
As a society, we are faced with ever-changing healthcare costs and quality of care. Unfortunately, not everyone can access, or afford, the care that they need. Throughout the country, many people are facing illness and ...
Healing and Gathering Centers
(North Dakota State University, 2019)
This thesis proposes to create a place of sanctuary and gathering for Native American individuals and communities - a place for memorial, healing, and prayer concerning loss and/or trauma as well as a hearth for families ...