Designing the Work Environment for Worker Health and Productivity
Jul 01, 2003
The topic of worker productivity in offices is examined and a typology of ways of evaluating productivity and links to worker health is offered. Using examples from current research, a theoretical framework for increasing knowledge of the effects of environmental design on health and performance of workers is outlined. This framework is based on the concept of comfort.
keywords: environmental psychology; productivity, office design, comfort, user satisfaction
Presented at:
Design & Health World Congress & Exhibition (WCDH 2003, Montreal)
Published & professionally reviewed by:
The International Academy for Design and Health
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