Aesthetics: A Source of Health

Jul 01, 2005

The aims of this study were:
1) to find how aesthetics are attended to in Norwegian hospitals
2) to find how the patients and the staff nurses evaluate the aesthetic area
3) to develop foundations or a framework for a theory on aesthetics in hospitals
4) to increase knowledge about the aesthetic phenomenon from a philosophic and from a caring scientific perspective

Author: 
Synnøve R. Caspari (Oslo University College)
Presented at: 
Design & Health World Congress & Exhibition (WCDH 2005, Frankfurt)
Published & professionally reviewed by: 
The International Academy for Design and Health
File: 

Community Reviews

0
No votes yet

Add comment

Log in to post comments